like famous ladies who invented someting.......
2007-03-01 04:36:48 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Social Science ➔ Gender Studies
Marie curie, famous for her work with radioactivity...... then the first female astronaut... there are many
2007-03-01 04:49:44 · answer #1 · answered by User 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Grace Murray Hopper coined the term Computer Bug.
Ada Byron - Ada programming language was named after. She wrote a paper in the 1800's which later would be credited with part of the computer revolution.
!!! Here's a good List:
http://women.cs.cmu.edu/ada/Resources/Women/
2007-03-01 04:51:58 · answer #2 · answered by aguardiente_blkr 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
I'm not sure if this counts, but what about Harriet Tubman who invented the Underground Railroad?
2007-03-04 19:57:02 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Women invented the bullet proof vest, windshield wipers and the fire escape. You get to find out who these women were.
2007-03-01 05:12:42 · answer #4 · answered by Liligirl 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
My favourite is Sarah Mather who invented the lamp and submarine telescope but this website will hlep you with loads more:
http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blkidprimer6_12w.htm
Good luck!
Lorna
2007-03-01 04:51:59 · answer #5 · answered by ? 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋