Posted on Jun 2, 2017
Spreading The Word About The ‘Mother Of Wi-Fi’ - Science Friday
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Frequency Shifting/Hoping developed for Torpedos by this Smart, Smart Lady Now in Use in Wi-Fi and Your Cell Phone.
Spreading The Word About The ‘Mother Of Wi-Fi’ - Science Friday
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I think people would be floored if they knew the true extent of the contributions made by women in communications, electronics, and computers.
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel
SGT Edward Wilcox Like RADM Grace Hopper? or My Boss Capt Margie Turner SPAWARS 621. No I'm Very Aware of their Contributions. Having worked MILNET/ARPANET Project. I Know.
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel
Computer programmer Grace Hopper helped develop a compiler that was a precursor to the widely used COBOL language and became a rear admiral in the U.S. Navy.
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel
Captain (CAPT) Margie E. Turner, USN (covered) · Digital Public Library of America
Source: National Archives at College Park - Still Pictures. Creator: Department of Defense. Department of the Navy. Naval Imaging Command. 1988-ca. 1993; Department of Defense. Defense Audiovisual Agency. 6/21/1979-9/30/1985; Department of Defense. American Forces Information Service. Defense Visual Information Center. 1994-. The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Robert Lucier Release...
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SSG Michael Eastes
I give a lot of credit to the women who did the factory work in WWII, as well as ferrying aircraft, espionage, research, and in Russia, as combat pilots and snipers, among other "men's" jobs. I think, though, that Henry Ford was using assembly lines well before WWI.
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