Katherine johnson

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Who is Katherine Johnson?

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A mathematician who made significant contributions to NASA's space missions.

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What movie features Katherine Johnson's story?

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Hidden Figures

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What field of science did Katherine Johnson contribute to?

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She contributed to mathematics and space science.

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What mathematical concept did Katherine Johnson use for space travel?

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Geometry.

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What is Euler's method?

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A numerical method for solving ordinary differential equations.

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What was one of Katherine Johnson's famous quotes?

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We were pioneers of the space era.

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What did Katherine Johnson help NASA with?

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She figured out paths for spacecrafts to orbit around the Earth.

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What is the significance of Katherine Johnson's work?

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Her calculations were critical for the success of early space missions.

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What does it mean to be a pioneer in a field?

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To be one of the first to explore or develop new ideas or methods.

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What role did Katherine Johnson play in the Apollo missions?

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She calculated the trajectories for the Apollo missions to the Moon.