Where does Joan Mclean work?
Mountain University in Range
What is her job title?
professor of physics
Which questions does she want her students to answer?
"why
Is she preparing her students to become inventors?
YES
What did one of her students invent?
unbreakable umbrella
What was his name?
Tommy Lee
and his major?
physics
What year is he in school?
senior
What bad experience led to his invention?
dreamed
When was the idea for the windshield wiper brainstormed?
1902
By who?
Mary Anderson
Where was she travelling?
New York City
Where was her home?
Birmingham, Alabama
What kind of weather sparked her creativity?
stormy
What did Garret A. Morgan invent?
traffic light
Who helped made glass see-through?
Katherine J. Blodgett
What is one example of her technology in use?
clear windows
Are Garret and Katherine famous?
YES
What is one example of a well-known inventor?
Morgan
Does Joan Mclean think famous inventors are the only important inventor to study?
NO