Women and Minorities in Science?

Question

Need to do a paper on a woman in science, looking for somebody interested but also very easy to find information on any suggestions?

Answer 1

Stephanie Kwolek, developer of Kevlar - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephanie_K...

Rear Admiral Grace Hopper, early computer developer - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grace_hoppe...

Hedy Lamarr, actress and co-developer of spread spectrum encoding - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedy_Lamarr

Linda B Buck, biologist and Nobvel Prize winner - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda_B._Bu...

Lise Meitner, part of the team that discovered nuclear fission - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lise_Meitne...

Lisa Randall - theoretical physicist at Harvard specializing in particle physics - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa_Randal...

Hypatia of Alexandria - Greek mathematician and astronomer - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypatia_of_...

Answer 2

Here's a link with some names for you:

http://womenshistory.about.com/library/b...

Answer 3

look for a woman that invented something that has to do with science. lol. like the first woman to get one of those fertilization things, you kno, the test tube babies! :-]]