
That's not to say she must have struggled, but it's certainly an intriguing question.

And my example is something pretty normal so I can only imagine what it must be like to be so extraordinary that you are one of the very top people in the entire world. Personally, as someone who works in the field of law but never graduated college, there are times during conversations when people make certain assumptions and I have to either correct them (if they're bad) or am simply excluded from the conversation.
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Then she's got mad smarts and skill in a time when it was socially preferred for a woman to focus on her personal life rather than her professional life (not to the same extent as her mother's time but still an issue). For starters, if she entered high school 2 years before her peers then she's immediately somewhat outside of them. Katherine Johnson was a NASA mathematician famous for her brilliant calculations, which helped the US land astronauts on the moon during the space race. It doesn't define you but your experiences shape you and several things are different for extraordinary people which could impact on their ability to relate to others. During weekends, only self-posts are allowed. She worked to get John Glenn into orbit as the first person to do so. Space scientist, and mathematician Katherine Johnson poses for a portrait at work at NASA Langley Research Center in 1980 in Hampton, Virginia. Katherine Johnson is one of NASAs Hidden Figures. No Progress Pics or Fitness Routines Body transformations/ progress pictures should go on /r/progresspics. Portrait of NASA human computer and African-American mathematical pioneer Katherine Johnson at NASA Langley Research Center, 1983.Moderators reserve the right to moderate at their own discretion. Keep posts and comments relevant: Posts must be directly motivating.Read more about fundraising, surveys and studies here. No spam, fundraising, vote drives, surveys or studies: Please read Reddit's self-promotion rules before posting your own content.Follow Rediquette: Please read Reddit's rules before posting.Be respectful: personal attacks, discrimination, harassment, racism, etc.Tag your posts: All posts must have a tag.User flair corresponds with the number of posts/comments you have made in /r/GetMotivated. Katherine Johnson, la matemática que destruyó estereotipos cuyos cálculos ayudaron a la NASA enviar astronautas al espacio, falleció el 24 de febrero a los 101 años. During the weekend, only self-posts are allowed to share stories, discussions and texts. Katherine Johnson, part of a small group of African-American women mathematicians who did crucial work at NASA, in 1966.CreditNASA/Donaldson Collection, via Getty Images In light of the news of her passing today at the grand age of 101, this blog will be dedicated to Katherine Johnson. Please note: This is an actively moderated subreddit, calls will be made at the moderator's discretion. Discover the incredible life of Katherine Johnson, the brilliant mathematician who broke barriers and helped NASA launch the first American into space. During the weekend, only self-posts are allowed to share stories, discussions and texts.
