Biography of yvonne brill

          Yvonne Madelaine Brill (née Claeys; December 30, – March 27, ) was a Canadian American rocket and jet propulsion engineer.

        1. In this Profiles of SWE Pioneers Oral History Project interview, Yvonne Brill discusses her education and career as a mathematician and engineer.
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        3. Yvonne Madelaine Brill was a Canadian American rocket and jet propulsion engineer.
        4. Yvonne Madelaine Brill (née Claeys), rocket scientist (born 30 December in St. Vital, MB; died 27 March in Princeton, New Jersey).

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          Yvonne Brill

          Canadian-American Rocket and Jet Propulsion Engineer

          Yvonne Madelaine Brill (néeClaeys; December 30, 1924 – March 27, 2013) was a Canadian American rocket and jet propulsion engineer.

          She is responsible for inventing the Electrothermal Hydrazine Thruster (EHT/Resistojet), a fuel-efficient rocket thruster that keeps today’s satellites in orbit, and holds a patent for its invention.[1] During her career she was involved in a broad range of national space programs in the United States, including NASA and the International Maritime Satellite Organization.[2][3]

          Early life

          Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Yvonne Brill, is a first-generation Canadian, as her parents were immigrants from Belgium.[4] She was inspired to attend school by Amelia Earhart, the first woman pilot to fly across the Atlantic Ocean.

          When she was young, her father encouraged her to open a shop in their hometown, while her high school science teacher