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Gertrude Lilian Entwisle (1892–1961), electrical engineer known for her work on designing DC motors and exciters and one of the founding members of the Women's Engineering Society. [15] Nigel Gresley (1876–1941), chief engineer of the London and North Eastern Railway who invented the Gresley conjugated valve gear [16]
American engineer, physicist and inventor [120] Jerome F. Lederer: 1902–2004: 101: American engineer [121] Inge Lehmann: 1888–1993: 104: Danish seismologist [122] Emma Lehmer: 1906–2007: 100: Russian-American mathematician [123] Rita Levi-Montalcini: 1909–2012: 103: Italian neurologist, recipient of the 1986 Nobel Prize in Physiology or ...
Rebecca Sparling, P.E. (1910–1996) – professional engineer licensed in mechanical engineering, innovations in high-temperature metallurgy and nondestructive test methods, including simpler liquid dye penetrant inspection technique; Sir William Stanier (1876–1965) – Chief Mechanical Engineer of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Professional Engineer; Royal Engineer; Lists of individual engineers by discipline include: List of aerospace engineers; List of canal engineers; List of chemical engineers; List of civil engineers; List of combat engineering corps; List of electrical engineers; List of environmental engineers; List of genetic engineers; List of industrial ...
Oscar E. Perrigo – American mechanical engineer, inventor, and early technical and management author; Guy Primus – COO of Overbrook Entertainment (Georgia Institute of Technology) A. Alan Pritsker – industrial engineer and teacher, pioneer of computer simulation languages (Purdue University)
French engineer in early 19th century; notable for the Thames tunnel: James Brunlees: Scottish engineer notable for designing Southend Pier: Peter Bruff: English engineer in 19th century; notable for work in Clacton on Sea: Sir George Buchanan: British civil engineer associated with harbour works in Burma, Iraq and Bombay, during early 20th century
Alicia Chong Rodriguez – American engineer and inventor; Ward Christensen (born 1945), U.S. – Bulletin board system; Ole Kirk Christiansen (1891–1958), Denmark – Creator of Lego; Samuel Hunter Christie (1784–1865), UK – Wheatstone bridge; Juan de la Cierva (1895–1936), Spain – the autogyro
Simon Ramo (1913–2016), American physicist, engineer, and business leader; led development of microwave and missile technology; sometimes known as the "father of the ICBM" [2] Eberhardt Rechtin (1926–2006), American systems engineer and respected authority in aerospace systems and systems architecture [2]