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Evelyn Boyd Granville, barrier-breaking mathematician, dies at 99

Dr. Granville was among the first Black women to receive a doctorate in #mathematics and later worked on calculations for the space program

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Evelyn Boyd Granville, barrier-breaking mathematician, dies at 99

Dr. Granville was among the first Black women to receive a doctorate in mathematics and later worked on calculations for the space program.

The Washington Post
Jul 15, 2023 at 2:47amWeb
Show threadElizabeth AlcinoeJul 15, 2023
@mem_somerville I find it strange that women are so freaking good at math and get so little recognition.