HISTORY OF WOMEN IN ENGINEERING Rowan 女性在工程史花楸.pptVIP

HISTORY OF WOMEN IN ENGINEERING Kauser Jahan1, Beena Sukumaran1, Jennifer Kadlowec2 and Harriet Hartman3 1 Civil and Environmental Engineering 2 Mechanical Engineering 3 Sociology Objectives Overview of history of women in science and engineering in ancient times Women have made many contributions and advancements to science and engineering Women have fought hard to gain equality Current status of women in engineering WOMEN OF ANCIENT TIMES Miriam the Alchemist Born in Alexandria, Egypt during the 1st or 2nd century A.D. Developed an early distillation process Developed a high temperatur