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IMAX format. Archie (search engine) – the first internet search engine, invented by Alan Emtage at McGill University around 1988. [18]Film colorization – invented by Wilson Markle in 1983.
Some names such as Marie Curie and Ada Lovelace are widely known, many other women have been active inventors and innovators in a wide range of interests and applications, contributing important developments to the world in which we live. [2] [3] The following is a list of notable women innovators and inventors displayed by country.
The hot comb was an invention developed in France as a way for women with coarse curly hair to achieve a fine straight look traditionally modeled by historical Egyptian women. [44] However, it was Annie Malone who first patented this tool, while her protégé and former worker, Madam C. J. Walker, widened the teeth. [45]
Some of the most incredible inventors, writers, politicians, & activists have been women. From Ida B. Wells to Sally Ride, here are women who changed the world. 22 Famous Women in History You Need ...
Also: Canada: People: By occupation: Scientists / Women by occupation: Women scientists This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Canadian scientists . It includes scientists that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
Yvonne Madelaine Brill (née Claeys; December 30, 1924 – March 27, 2013) was a Canadian American rocket and jet propulsion engineer.She is responsible for inventing the Electrothermal Hydrazine Thruster (EHT/Resistojet), a fuel-efficient rocket thruster that keeps today’s satellites in orbit, and holds a patent for its invention. [1]
Pages in category "Women inventors" The following 128 pages are in this category, out of 128 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
James Naismith (1861–1939), Canadian born, U.S. – invented basketball and American football helmet Yoshiro Nakamatsu (born 1928), Japan – "PyonPyon" spring shoes , digital watch , CinemaScope , armchair "Cerebrex", sauce pump , taxicab meter