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Female Scientists

  • Émilie du Châtelet

    Émilie du Châtelet
    Emilie du Chatelet was born in 1706.She was a French physicist, mathematician and author.She is among the most important female scientists.Her most significant contribution is the translation and commentary on Newton's work Principia Mathematica.
  • Caroline Herschel

    Caroline Herschel
    Caroline was born in 1750 .She was a german astronomer. Her most significant contribution was the discovery of several comets such as the periodic comet.
  • Mary Somerville

    Mary Somerville
    She was born in 1780. She was a Scottish astronomer, writer and mathematician and scientist who self-taught her knowledge and became widely known as a scientific writer.She translated and popularized Laplace's "Celestial Mechanics" and brought John Couch Adams to search and discover the planet Neptune.
  • Mary Anning

    Mary Anning
    Mary was born in 1799.She was a British fossil collector, paleontologist and fossil trader. Some of its discoveries were the first pterosaurus outside of Germany, the first full ichthyosaurus skeleton and the first full-bodied polysyosurus. She is considered to be one of the most important female scientists in England.
  • Maria Mitchell

    Maria Mitchell
    Se was born in 1818 .She was an American astronomer, the third woman to discover a comet, to which they put her name, "Miss Mitchell's Comet". She was the first woman professor of astronomy in the United States. In 1848 she was the first woman to be admitted to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
  • Lise Meitner

    Lise Meitner
    She was born in 1878.was an Austrian physicist who worked in the field of Nuclear Physics and Nuclear Radiation.