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- 2. They proved to be highly adept at operating the instruments and optimizing uranium production,
- 5. Lillian Moller Gilbreth was an American psychologist and industrial engineer at the turn of the 20th century.
- 6. an electrical engineer and founder and CEO, Black Girls Code
- 8. was a food economist and statistician whose work on poverty thresholds pioneered the way the U.S. Government defines poverty.
- 10. he played a huge role in calculating key trajectories in the Space Race -- calculating the trajectory for Alan Shepard
- 12. n American chemist known for her research on dairy products and food security issues.
- 15. Roqué wrote the Botany of the Antilles, the most comprehensive study of flora in the Caribbean.
- 16. She developed a business computing language known as COBOL, which is still in use today.
- 17. was a marine biologist and environmentalist whose book, Silent Spring, the catalyst for the modern environmental movement.
- 18. discovered that bacteria could be engineered to produce human insulin.
- 19. Koch She broke the record for the longest single spaceflight by a woman set by former station commander Peggy Whitson.
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- 1. Her research led to accepted standards for the refrigeration of food products.
- 3. a renowned leader in materials development for 3D printing
- 4. She was the first Hispanic woman to go to space when she served on a nine-day mission aboard the space shuttle Discovery.
- 7. the first female president of Harvey Mudd College and has raised the percentage of women majoring in computer science.
- 9. Ruth Rogan Benerito was an American chemist and pioneer in bioproducts.
- 11. the Gail E. Kendall Professor and head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT
- 13. She is considered to be the founder of scientific computing and the first computer programmer.
- 14. She worked as a “computer,” performing difficult mathematical calculations before modern-day computers .