Archive for September, 2017
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Women and Adversity: Dorothy Vaughan NASA Mathematician First African American Manager at NACA (see below)
September 14, 2017BACKGROUND: The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) was founded in 1915 to advance aeronautical research. NACA had what it called the West Area Computing unit located ...