List of Achievements Suitable for Milestones featuring Women
From IEEE Milestones Wiki
Date | Milestone | Associated woman | Location | IEEE Region |
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1840 | First program | Ada Augusta | London, England | 8 |
1893 | First woman to earn degree in EE | Bertha Lamme | Ohio State University | 2 |
1898 | Development of theory of radioactivity | Marie Skłodowska Curie | Paris, France | 8 |
1902 | Publication on electric arcs | Hertha Ayrton | University of London | 8 |
1921 | Graphical Calculator for power transmission computations | Edith Clarke | Schenectday, NY | 1 |
1942 | Frequency hopping | Hedy Lamarr | California? | 6 |
1952 | Computer compiler | Grace Hopper | Philadelphia, PA | 1 |
1986 | Daubechies Wavelets | Ingrid Daubechies | New York | 1 |