The Cherokee Mathematician Who Helped Design America’s Space Age – While Much Of Her Work Remained Secret
The difference between an accurate account and an embellished one is not a matter of degree.
It is a matter of whether the record can be trusted.
Her record can be trusted.
It is significant.
It is part of the history of what America built during the most technically ambitious period of the twentieth century.
And it is part of the history of the Cherokee Nation — of what the Cherokee tradition of education and intellectual seriousness produced, in the specific person of Mary Golda Ross, when it met the specific opportunities and demands of the American aerospace age.
She was born the year that powered flight was still a novelty.
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