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Women think that an engineer is a man in hip boots building a dam. They don't realize that 95 percent of engineering is done in a nice air-conditioned office.
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Human blunders, however, usually do more to shape history than human wickedness.
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Born:
January 2, 1919
Died:
October 21, 1979
(aged 60)
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Beatrice Alice Hicks was an American engineer, the first woman engineer to be hired by Western Electric, and both co-founder and first president of the Society of Women Engineers.
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