Mary Henrietta Watson-Watt

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:associated_with British wartime efforts
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkbp:birth_date 1899-04-12
gptkbp:contribution Development of the first practical radar system
gptkbp:death_date 1990-12-05
gptkbp:field gptkb:Physics
Engineering
gptkbp:field_of_study gptkb:Telecommunications
Aerospace engineering
Electromagnetism
Signal processing
Applied physics
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Mary_Henrietta_Watson-Watt
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mary Henrietta Watson-Watt
gptkbp:influence Aerospace technology
Engineering practices
Telecommunication advancements
Scientific research methodologies
Public perception of women in science
Modern radar systems
Educational policies for women in science
Technological innovation in the UK
Women in engineering careers
gptkbp:influenced Women in science
Engineering education for women
Radar technology development
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Herbert_Henry_Dow
gptkbp:invention gptkb:radar_system
Radio direction finding
gptkbp:involvement Women in STEM initiatives
Scientific community advocacy
Public speaking on science and technology
Post-war radar advancements
World War II radar development
gptkbp:known_for Contributions to radar technology
Pioneering work in radio waves
gptkbp:legacy Advancements in telecommunications
Impact on military technology
Influence on modern aviation safety
gptkbp:member gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh
gptkb:Institution_of_Electrical_Engineers
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_work Research on radio waves
Contributions to wartime radar systems
Development of radar for aircraft detection
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Inventor
gptkb:Scientist
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:James_Watt
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mary_Watson-Watt
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7