Friday, January 23, 2026

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

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.

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