The Cherokee Mathematician Who Helped Design America’s Space Age – While Much Of Her Work Remained Secret
She was describing a landscape she had navigated successfully and that she wanted to help other people navigate more easily than she had.
The Thirty-Year Career That Left Few Public Fingerprints
She worked at Lockheed from 1942 to 1973.
Thirty-one years.
In those thirty-one years, she rose from the computational work she had been doing in the early 1940s to the advanced technical work that included the co-authorship of the Planetary Flight Handbook and the technical analysis of missile and space systems problems.
She held a professional engineering license.
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