Karen, I suggest you lookup and study HILDEGARD OF BINGEN. She lived about one thousand years ago in Germany as a nun, who later became the abbess of her convent. She had regular migraine headaches, and envisioned the "structure of the universe"…more

Joan Feynman, Richard's sister, was an accomplished astrophysicist and solar physicist in her own right. I had the honor and pleasure of working with her when she consulted with me reviewing my own research work on solar phenomena.

Now that's a good suggestion, and not for any social agenda reasons.
Marie Curie (discoverer of Radium), Margaret Hamilton (NASA programmer who first coined the term "software engineering"), and Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace, also known as…more