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* "Pearl Young was born on 12 October 1895 in Taopi, Minnesota, the second oldest of 11 children." | * "Pearl Young was born on 12 October 1895 in Taopi, Minnesota, the second oldest of 11 children." | ||
* "Young graduated with honors as a triple major in physics, mathematics, and chemistry from the University of North Dakota (UND) in 1919." | * "Young graduated with honors as a triple major in physics, mathematics, and chemistry from the University of North Dakota (UND) in 1919." | ||
| − | * She began wok at Langley aero lab (in Virginia?) in April 1922 | + | * She began wok at Langley aero lab (in Virginia?) in April 1922. The lab's name is abbreviated [[LMAL]] (Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory perhaps). |
* Against " barriers that women faced in STEM and at the NACA/ NASA, Young persisted. She did so through acts of advocacy, establishing a network of connectedness, and ... remaining true to her authentic self." | * Against " barriers that women faced in STEM and at the NACA/ NASA, Young persisted. She did so through acts of advocacy, establishing a network of connectedness, and ... remaining true to her authentic self." | ||
* "In 1943, she authored a document entitled Style Manual for Engineering Authors, which served as a style guide for authors at Langley and other NACA laboratories" | * "In 1943, she authored a document entitled Style Manual for Engineering Authors, which served as a style guide for authors at Langley and other NACA laboratories" | ||
Latest revision as of 02:43, 17 April 2024
- Caitlin Milera. 2024. Pearl Irma Young: The Lasting Impact of the NACA’s First Female Technical Employee. NASA News & Notes, Spring 2024, pp. 26-29
Drawn from Milera's dissertation: Caitlin Milera, 2022, Ms. Pearl Irma Young: "Raising Hell" For Women In Stem Fields And Women At NASA, 1914 - 1968 (2022). Theses and Dissertations, University of North Dakota
- "Pearl Young was born on 12 October 1895 in Taopi, Minnesota, the second oldest of 11 children."
- "Young graduated with honors as a triple major in physics, mathematics, and chemistry from the University of North Dakota (UND) in 1919."
- She began wok at Langley aero lab (in Virginia?) in April 1922. The lab's name is abbreviated LMAL (Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory perhaps).
- Against " barriers that women faced in STEM and at the NACA/ NASA, Young persisted. She did so through acts of advocacy, establishing a network of connectedness, and ... remaining true to her authentic self."
- "In 1943, she authored a document entitled Style Manual for Engineering Authors, which served as a style guide for authors at Langley and other NACA laboratories"
| Original title | Pearl Irma Young: The Lasting Impact of the NACA’s First Female Technical Employee |
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| Simple title | Pearl Irma Young: The Lasting Impact of the NACA’s First Female Technical Employee |
| Authors | Caitlin Milera |
| Date | 2024 |
| Countries | US |
| Languages | en |
| Keywords | Pearl Young, NASA history |
| Journal | NASA News & Notes |
| Related to aircraft? | 1 |
| Page count | 4 |
| Word count | |
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