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  1. Dr. Gladys West, Pioneering Mathematician Behind GPS Technology, Dies at 95

    Americas Dr. Gladys West, Pioneering Mathematician Behind GPS Technology, Dies at 95

    The Digest: Dr. Gladys West, the mathematician whose foundational work enabled the development of the Global Positioning System (GPS), has died at the age of 95. According to The Zebra Press, she passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2026, surrounded by family. Born into poverty in segregated...
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