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22 nov 2016 · Biography by Margot Lee Shetterly. Being handpicked to be one of three black students to integrate West Virginia’s graduate schools is something that many people would consider one of their life’s most notable moments, but it’s just one of several breakthroughs that have marked Katherine Johnson’s long and remarkable life.
20 giu 2024 · Katherine Johnson, American mathematician who calculated and analyzed the flight paths of many spacecraft during her more than three decades with the U.S. space program. Her work helped send astronauts to the Moon. She received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2015.
Katherine Johnson nel 2008. Creola Katherine Johnson, nata Coleman, conosciuta anche come Katherine Goble (White Sulphur Springs, 26 agosto 1918 – Hampton, 24 febbraio 2020), è stata una matematica, informatica e fisica statunitense.. Contribuì allo sviluppo dell'aeronautica statunitense e ai programmi spaziali, già dal primo utilizzo dei computer elettronici digitali da parte della NASA.
24 feb 2020 · Katherine Johnson passed from this life on the morning of Feb. 24, 2020. She was 101 years old. On the Web: Video: Katherine Johnson Legacy The Girl Who Loved to Count NASA Dedicates Facility to Mathematician, Presidential Medal Winner
10 ott 2016 · One of NASA's human 'computers,' Katherine Johnson performed the complex calculations that enabled humans to successfully achieve space flight. Her story is depicted in the 2016 movie 'Hidden ...
24 feb 2020 · Pioneering African-American Nasa mathematician Katherine Johnson has died at the age of 101. Nasa announced her death on Twitter, saying it was celebrating her life and honouring "her legacy of ...
25 mag 2017 · Katherine Coleman Goble Johnson (1918– ) is an African-American mathematician who made valuable contributions to critical aeronautics and space programs of the NACA and NASA. Overcoming the constraints of segregation and gender bias, she progressed from mathematical tasks, such as computing experimental flight and ground-test data using a mechanical Frieden calculator for the NACA, to the ...
24 feb 2020 · Katherine Johnson, the stereotype-shattering mathematician whose calculations helped sling NASA astronauts into space, died February 24 at age 101. “Katherine G. Johnson refused to be limited by ...
24 feb 2020 · Katherine Johnson was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2015 Pioneering African-American Nasa mathematician Katherine Johnson has died at the age of 101.
8 ott 2020 · For her contributions to space exploration, Katherine Johnson, who died in February 2020 at the age of 101, was selected as the 2020 recipient of the National Geographic Society Hubbard Medal ...
