Johnson, Katherine Coleman Goble, 1918-

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Dates:
Birth 1918-08-26
Americans

Biographical notes:

Katherine Coleman Goble Johnson (b. August 26, 1918, White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia), African-American mathematician best known for calculating for NASA space missions.

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Subjects:

  • Aeronautics
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Space flight

Occupations:

  • Mathematicians
  • Physicists

Places:

  • White Sulphur Springs (W. Va.) (as recorded)
  • Hampton (Va.) (as recorded)