Bertha Lamme Feicht
Electrical engineer and inventor
Born
Died
1943
83 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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An electrical engineer contributed to the field of electrical engineering with significant innovations. Graduated from Ohio State University and became one of the first female electrical engineers. Worked at Westinghouse Electric Company, where developed methods for electrical transformer design and efficiency. Pioneered the integration of engineering with technical education for women, advocating for more female representation in the field. Also held a position as a member of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers.
Developed transformer design methods at Westinghouse
Advocated for women in engineering education
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