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Bookmark or Share- Mary Ross: A Hidden Figure - NASAWho was Mary G. Ross? She was another ‘hidden figure,’ a mathematician and engineer whose role in America’s space age is largely unknown. Her life’s work is celebrated in the August 9, 2018, Google Doodle. Born in 1908, Ross was a Native American and member of the Cherokee Nation. After earning a master’s degree in 1938, she ...
- Mary Golda Ross: Mathematician, engineer and inspirationMary Golda Ross became a national icon for Cherokees and women for her work as the first Native American aerospace engineer. Ross was born in 1908 in Park Hill, and is the great-great granddaughter of Principal Chief John Ross.
- Mary Golda Ross: Aerospace Engineer, Educator, and AdvocateHow did Mary Golda Ross of Park Hill, Oklahoma, become an engineer working on some of the most important—and top-secret—aerospace technologies of the Cold War? In her words, she “started with a firm foundation in mathematics and qualities that came down to me from my Indian heritage.” Aerospace engineer Mary Golda Ross at work, ca. 1960s.
- Mary Golda Ross | Biography, Scientific Work, & Facts | BritannicaMary Golda Ross (born August 9, 1908, Park Hill, Oklahoma, U.S.—died April 29, 2008, Los Altos, California) was a Cherokee mathematician who was the first Native woman to work as an engineer in the U.S. space program.
- Mary G. Ross: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know - Heavy.comMary Golda Ross was born on August 9, 1908 and is regarded as the first American Indian woman engineer. Here’s what you need to know: 1. Mary G. Ross Was the Great-Great Granddaughter of a...
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