Gladys West: The Unsung Math Hero Who Made GPS Possible

Gladys west: the Hidden Figure​ Who ⁢Helped Build GPS Gladys West, a pioneering mathematician whose groundbreaking work⁢ was instrumental in the growth of the Global Positioning System (GPS) we rely on today, passed away on January 17, ​2026, at the‌ age of 95 [1].‌ Her‌ contributions,long unrecognized,have finally received ⁣the ⁢acknowledgement they deserve,cementing her legacy … Read more