The Cherokee Mathematician Who Helped Design America’s Space Age – While Much Of Her Work Remained Secret
She would have appreciated the precision, it seems likely.
She was, by every account that has survived, a person who thought in terms of what the equations actually said rather than what you wished they said.
She was a person who understood that the difference between an accurate calculation and an inaccurate one was not a matter of degree but a matter of whether the spacecraft arrived at its destination or not.
The same standard applies to history.