Katherine Blodgett - Engineering Pioneer

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Uploaded by on Apr 19, 2010

Katherine Burr Blogett talks about her innovation of thin film technologies on glass. Inventor of "Langmuir-Blodgett film". Ph.D. in Physics from University of Cambridge 1926. Hired as a research scientist by General Electric. She invented "invisible glass" which has a low-reflectance. She is a exemplary female engineer, which was rare at the time. This is rare film extracted from the Documentary "Langmuirs World" directed by Roger Summerhayes.

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  • using this as my science project

  • Non reflective glass is tanks to a Blodgett you are welcome world.

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