For other people named Edith Clarke, see Edith Clarke (disambiguation).
Not to be confused with Enith Clarke.
Edith Clarke
Born
(1883-02-10)February 10, 1883
Howard County, Maryland
Died
October 29, 1959(1959-10-29) (aged 76)
Nationality
American
Alma mater
Vassar College Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Known for
Clarke transformation Clarke calculator
Awards
National Inventors Hall of Fame
Scientific career
Fields
Electrical engineering
Institutions
General Electric University of Texas at Austin
Edith Clarke (February 10, 1883 – October 29, 1959) was an American electrical engineer. She was the first woman to be professionally employed as an electrical engineer in the United States,[1] and the first female professor of electrical engineering in the country.[2] She was the first woman to deliver a paper at the American Institute of Electrical Engineers; the first female engineer whose professional standing was recognized by Tau Beta Pi, the oldest engineering honor society and the second oldest collegiate honor society in the United States; and the first woman named as a Fellow of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers. She specialized in electrical power system analysis[3] and wrote Circuit Analysis of A-C Power Systems.[4]
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^Durbin, John. "In Memoriam: Edith Clarke". Index of Memorial Resolutions and Biographical Sketches. University of Texas. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved October 25, 2019.
^Brittain, J.E. (January 1996). "Edith Clark and power system stability [Scanning the Past]". Proceedings of the IEEE. 84 (1): 90. doi:10.1109/JPROC.1996.476030. ISSN 0018-9219. S2CID 26830617.
^Clarke, Edith (1943). Circuit analysis of A-C power systems. J. Wiley & sons, inc.
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