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Jenny Body, aerospace engineer and former president of the Royal Aeronautical Society [9] Matthew Boulton (1728–1809), partner in the steam engineering manufacturing firm Boulton and Watt, and inventor of a steam-driven coin press [10] James Brindley (1716–1772), pioneering engineer of canals and aqueducts [11]
American engineer, physicist and inventor [120] Jerome F. Lederer: 1902–2004: 101: American engineer [121] Inge Lehmann: 1888–1993: 104: Danish seismologist [122] Emma Lehmer: 1906–2007: 100: Russian-American mathematician [123] Rita Levi-Montalcini: 1909–2012: 103: Italian neurologist, recipient of the 1986 Nobel Prize in Physiology or ...
Rebecca Sparling, P.E. (1910–1996) – professional engineer licensed in mechanical engineering, innovations in high-temperature metallurgy and nondestructive test methods, including simpler liquid dye penetrant inspection technique; Sir William Stanier (1876–1965) – Chief Mechanical Engineer of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway
French engineer in early 19th century; notable for the Thames tunnel: James Brunlees: Scottish engineer notable for designing Southend Pier: Peter Bruff: English engineer in 19th century; notable for work in Clacton on Sea: Sir George Buchanan: British civil engineer associated with harbour works in Burma, Iraq and Bombay, during early 20th century
Eminent Indian chemical engineering scientist and first Indian engineer to be elected as a Fellow of Royal Society, UK: Former director of Institute of Chemical Technology: Waldo L. Semon (1898–1999) Inventor who patented more than 116 inventions, including polyvinyl chloride (PVC) BF Goodrich: L. Douglas Smoot (born 1934)
Professional Engineer; Royal Engineer; Lists of individual engineers by discipline include: List of aerospace engineers; List of canal engineers; List of chemical engineers; List of civil engineers; List of combat engineering corps; List of electrical engineers; List of environmental engineers; List of genetic engineers; List of industrial ...
Carl Georg Barth – Norwegian-American mathematician and mechanical engineer who improved and popularized the industrial use of compound slide rules; Leslie Benmark – known for work in engineering education, specifically accreditation; Karen Bursic – American professor and undergraduate program director at University of Pittsburgh
Marc Jorgenson, Canada – engineer, inventor and musician; Anatol Josepho (1894–1980), patented the first coin-operated photo booth called the "Photomaton" in 1925; Marjorie Joyner (1896–1994), U.S. – Permanent wave machine; Whitcomb Judson (1836–1909), U.S. – zipper