Firstly what does a influencial person means ? An influencial person simply means a person whose actions and opinions influence the course of events and mind of other people . Here we are going to discuss about 3 of the most influencial women scientists and about there contributions to science . Marie Curie Grace Hopper …
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Grace Hopper
Grace Brewster Murray Hopper (December 9, 1906 – January 1, 1992) was an American computer scientist and United States Navy rear admiral.One of the first programmers of the Harvard Mark I computer, she was a pioneer of computer programming who invented one of the first compiler related tools. She popularized the idea of machine-independent programming languages, …
Valentina Tereshkova
Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova , born 6 March 1937 , is a retired Russian cosmonaut, engineer, and politician. She is the first woman to have flown in space, having been selected from more than 400 applicants and five finalists to pilot Vostok 6 on 16 June 1963. In order to join the Cosmonaut Corps, Tereshkova was …
Marie Curie
Marie Curie, née Maria Sklodowska, was born in Warsaw on November 7, 1867, the daughter of a secondary-school teacher. She received a general education in local schools and some scientific training from her father. She became involved in a students’ revolutionary organization and found it prudent to leave Warsaw, then in the part of Poland …
The Journey Begins
Thanks for joining me! Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. — Izaak Walton