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For drag queen Coco Bardot, this year’s Black History Month started early. “My first event was on the 29th, because we were ...

Without the mathematical model that she helped refine, “the extraordinary positioning, navigation, and timing accuracy of GPS would be impossible to achieve.” ...

Dr. Gladys Mae West, a pioneering mathematician whose little-recognized work in a Naval lab helped create GPS, died Jan. 17 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, a mathematician whose work played a critical part in the development of the Global Positioning System (GPS), the satellite mapping system that is used by billions, died on January 17 ...

Mathematician whose work at the US Naval Weapons Laboratory was pivotal to the development of GPS ...

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WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA) has launched an official inquiry into the abrupt termination of dozens of Indian American employees at Fannie Mae following allegations of ...