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MacTutor history of mathematics archive online search, Jan. 26, 2017

http://www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk/Biographies/Johnson_Katherine.html

(Katherine Johnson; also Katherine Coleman Goble Johnson; b. Katherine Coleman, August 26, 1918, White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA; African-American mathematician who calculated trajectories for NASA)

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Johnson, Katherine Coleman Goble, 1918-2020

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Katherine Coleman Goble Johnson (b. August 26, 1918, White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia-d. February 24, 2020), African-American mathematician best known for calculating for NASA space missions....