Dorothy Vaughan: Rewriting the History of Space and Mathematics
Words: 545 1430In the constellation of history's unsung heroes, Dorothy Vaughan shines brightly as a pioneering figure in the realms of mathematics and aerospace. Her story, though not widely known until recently, is a testament to the power of intellect, perseverance, and the relentless pursuit of equality. Dorothy Vaughan was not just a mathematician; she was a trailblazer who navigated the complex trajectories of racial and gender barriers to redefine possibilities for women and people of color in science and technology. Born […]