Episode 071 - Hertha Aryton | Engineer & Inventor

<p>Alternate Title: Fans of Ayrton</p> <p>Emlyn tells Emma about the genius engineer, mathematician, physicist, inventor, and suffragette, Hertha Aryton. </p> <p> </p> <p>Check out our merch! <a href='http://www.stemfatalepodcast.com/merch'>www.stemfatalepodcast.com/merch</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Sources</p> <p>Main Story - Hertha Ayrton</p> <ol><li style="font-weight:400;">“The Life and material culture of Hertha Marks Ayrton (1854-1923): suffragette, physicist, mathematician, and inventor” by Elizabeth Bruton. Science Museum Group Journal. Autumn 2018, Issue 10. <a href='http://dx.doi.org/10.15180/181002'>http://dx.doi.org/10.15180/181002</a> </li> <li style="font-weight:400;">“Meet Hertha Ayrton, the mathematician who cleared WWI trenches of poisonous gas” by Joan Meiners. June 5th, 2020. Massive Science. <a href='https://massivesci.com/articles/hertha-ayrton-mathematics-bodichon-electric-arc/'>https://massivesci.com/articles/hertha-ayrton-mathematics-bodichon-electric-arc/</a>    </li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Wikipedia, “Hertha Ayrton”. <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hertha_Ayrton'>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hertha_Ayrton</a> </li> </ol><p> </p> <p>Women who Work</p> <p>This week, we wanted to give credit to the many wonderful women who made the new COVID-19 vaccines possible! Read more about them in the following articles:</p> <ol><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://abcnews.go.com/Health/kizzmekia-corbett-african-american-woman-praised-key-scientist/story?id=74679965'>Kizzmekia Corbett, an African American woman, is praised as key scientist behind COVID-19 vaccine</a> </li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.cnn.com/2020/12/16/us/katalin-kariko-covid-19-vaccine-scientist-trnd/index.html'>Katalin Kariko's work in mRNA is the basis of the Covid-19 vaccine</a></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.fastcompany.com/90573460/kathrin-jansen-pfizer-covid-19-vaccine-scientist'>Meet Kathrin Jansen who leads Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine tea