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Gladys West, mathematician whose work paved the way for GPS, dies at 95 How legendary mathematician Ramanujan published his first-ever papers in a Pune-based journal

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Gladys West, mathematician whose work paved the way for GPS, dies at 95

Science

NPR Topics: Science•Jan 23

Gladys West, mathematician whose work paved the way for GPS, dies at 95

A self-described "little farm girl" in the Jim Crow Era, Gladys West's complex and pioneering work for the U.S. Navy helped to improve billions of lives — and keep us from getting lost.

How legendary mathematician Ramanujan published his first-ever papers in a Pune-based journal

India

The Indian Express•Jan 9

How legendary mathematician Ramanujan published his first-ever papers in a Pune-based journal

The story of legendary Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan is well known. Born into a poor family in Tamil Nadu and without a formal educational degree, Ramanujan’s letters to Cambridge mathematician G H...