The 87-year-old mathematician was among a small group of women who did computing for the U.S. military in the era before electronic systems.
Most branches of the military are getting with the times and loosening up their standards about what kinds of hairstyles women are allowed to wear. “Army Regulation 670-1” was passed back in early March, and it stated that female soldiers weren’t allowed to wear their hair in “twists, dreadlocks, Afros and braids” during deployment. It […]
