Meet 10 Women in Science Who Changed the World

Great article in the March Discover magazine. The 10 women mentioned in the article are:
1. Ada Lovelace, Mathematician
2. Marie Curie, Physicist and Chemist
3. Janaki Ammal, Botanist
4. Chien-Shiung Wu, Physicist
5. Katherine Johnson, Mathematician
6. Rosalind Franklin, Chemist
7. Vera Rubin, Astronomer
8. Gladys West, Mathematician
9. Flossie Wong-Staal, Virologist and Molecular Biologist
10. Jennifer Doudna, Biochemist

@Renshaw01 As a theoretical physicist, I'd also encourage people to look up Emmy Noether, whose work revolutionized our understanding of symmetry and conservation laws and is essential to the contemporary understanding of quantum field theory. A more detailed overview of her life and work can be found in this thread:

mastodon.social/@mcnees/110072

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