RIP Katherine Johnson: The extraordinary NASA mathematician astronauts trusted over computers

from www.theregister.com - Articles on 2020-02-24 22:45 (#4ZTDK)

'She was an American hero and her pioneering legacy will never be forgotten'

Obit Katherine Johnson, the pioneering African-American mathematician whose calculations ensured NASA's astronauts safely set foot on the Moon in 1969, died today. She was 101."

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