Known as the first computer programmer, she worked on Charles Babbage's analytical engine.
She became the only person to win Nobel Prizes in two different sciences and the first woman to win the same. She researched radioactivity.
Botanist is known for her research on sugarcane and medicinal plants.
She is known for conducting the WU experiment, which confirmed the theory of parity.
She worked as a mathematician at NASA and calculated trajectories for space missions such as the famous APOLLO program.
Her X-ray diffraction images of DNA made it possible to discover the double helix structure of DNA.
An astronomer who provided strong evidence to confirm the presence of dark matter in space.
She became a significant figure because her calculations made it possible to develop the Global Positioning System (GPS).