25+ Katherine Johnson Nasa Mathematician Pics. Johnson's 33 years in nasa's flight research division — the office from which the american space program sprang — and for decades afterward, almost no one knew her name. Katherine johnson, a mathematician who was one of nasa's human computers and an unsung hero of the space agency's early days, died monday.

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Johnson was among a group of black women mathematicians who helped power nasa's space travel in the early 1960s when the agency was still segregated. Katherine johnson, one of the nasa mathematicians depicted in the movie hidden figures, turns 100 in august, and nasa recently named a research center after her. Katherine johnson, the former nasa mathematician depicted in the 2016 film hidden figures about black women who helped pave the way for astronauts to reach the moon, died monday, the space agency announced.

Katherine johnson, a nasa mathematician and subject of the 2016 movie hidden figures, died monday at the age of 101, nasa said.

Кэтрин коулман гобл джонсон (англ. Nasa confirmed katherine johnson's death in a tweet on monday morning. Johnson became a household name thanks to the celebrated book hidden figures: Katherine johnson, one of the trailblazing african american mathematicians whose story was told in the hit film hidden figures, has died, nasa johnson worked at the national advisory committee for aeronautics, or naca, a segregated computing unit which became the national aeronautics and.