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Vaughan, Dorothy, 1910-2008

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Personal name headingVaughan, Dorothy, 1910-2008
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Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1910-09-20
Death date2008-11-10
Place of birthKansas City (Mo.)
Place of deathHampton (Va.)
AffiliationWilberforce University
United States. National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Profession or occupationMathematicians African American mathematicians
Found inLoh-Hagan, Virginia. Dorothy Vaughan, 2018: ecip galley title page (Dorothy Vaughan; born 1910, died 2008; worked at NASA as a mathematician during the space race)
Dorothy Vaughan in Wikipedia, viewed July 6, 2017: (Dorothy Johnson Vaughan; born in Kansas City, Missouri, September 20, 1910; died Hampton, Virginia, November 10, 2008; B.A. in mathematics in 1929 from Wilberforce University; was a "human computer" at National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, and NASA)
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Associated languageeng