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Dr. Gladys Mae West, a pioneering mathematician whose little-recognized work in a Naval lab helped create GPS, died of natural causes Jan. 17 at her daughter’s home in Fredericksburg, Virginia. She ...

West, 72, is alleged to have groomed the 20-year-old prisoner for weeks before launching her attack. West was jailed for life in 1995 after helping her husband, Fred, commit at least 9 murders between ...

Gladys Mae West, key to GPS development, died at 95 in Fredericksburg, Virginia Born in 1930, she earned scholarships to attend Virginia State College, a black university West became the second black ...

US mathematician Gladys Mae West was best known for her foundational work on GPS systems. As an African American woman, West overcame huge barriers to contribute to this key technology. She was one of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dr. Gladys West during her induction into the Air Force Space and Missile Pioneers Hall of Fame, 2018. (Adrian Cadiz/Air Force) ...

Dr. Gladys West during her induction into the Air Force Space and Missile Pioneers Hall of Fame, 2018. (Adrian Cadiz/Air Force) Gladys Mae West, whose mathematical work became the integral foundation ...

DINWIDDIE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Dr. Gladys Mae West, a Dinwiddie County woman who laid the groundwork for Global Positioning System (GPS) technology, has died at the age of 95, according to county ...

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