Saturday, December 30, 2017

Annie Easley, NASA Computer Scientist and Mathematician, 1955

 The top photo on this page is Arnold

Schwarzenegger, Annie Easley you have to scroll down one for.

The is one of the real people working at NASA then.


http://groovyhistory.com/rare-photos-youll-never-find-in-history-books/8

Annie Easley, NASA Computer Scientist and Mathematician, 1955

At a time when racial segregation was still rampant, Anne Easley beat the odds and became a computer engineer and mathematician at the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA), later known as NASA. Out of the 2,500 employees at the time, she was only one of four African Americans.

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