Dorothy Maharam
Renowned Jewish-American mathematician
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Edith Anne Stoney
Anglo-Irish physicist and a pioneer in medical physics
Mary Golda Ross
First known Native American female engineer and pioneering female engineer at Lockheed.
Johanna Piesch
Austrian librarian, physicist and mathematician who is remembered for the pioneering contributions she made to switching algebra, one of the fundamentals of digital computing and programming languages
Marie-Jeanne de Lalande
Renowned French astronomer and mathematician.
Clelia Grillo Borromeo
1700s Italian saloniere Clelia Borromeo gained fame for her exceptional ability to solve intricate mathematical problems.
Ietje Paalman-de Miranda
Suriname-born Dutch mathematician and the first female professor of mathematics at the University of Amsterdam.
Divsha Amirà
Russian-Israeli mathematician and educator
Beatrice Aitchison
American mathematician, statistician and transportation economist
Edith Abbott
Edith Abbott, an economist, social worker and women’s equality campaigner, was the first American woman to be appointed the dean of a graduate school in the United States.