I am, like you, travelling along a road of absolute uncertainty and chaos. The only truth is that one day, we will all reach the end.
There was virtually no aspect of twentieth-century defense technology that had not been touched by the hands and minds of female mathematicians.
Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race
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