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  1. Invented the telephone
  2. First female geologist in the field
  3. Identified new species of ancient human, "Peking Man"
  4. Solved problems in metal processing
  5. Development of electronic filters
  6. Controversial expert in ballistics and gunnery
  7. Invented mathematical bio-economics
  8. Complex polytopes
  9. Wrote book on atmospheric modelling
  10. Invented newsprint
  11. The heterodyne principal for radio
  12. Creator of Java language
  13. International environmentalist and meteorologist
  14. Hebb synapse and cell assembly theory
  15. Exhalative ore deposits
  16. Inventor of APL language
  17. Developed steel alloys
  18. Make safer asbestos fibres
  19. Group representations and number theory
  20. Computer vision
  21. Kolmogorov complexity theory
  22. First female director of Courant Inst.
  23. Father of Canadian remote sensing
  24. Computer vision