Where did Katherine Johnson perform her calculations?
On a supercomputer
On an abacus
On a standard office calculator
On paper and with relatively simple calculating tools
Answer
Katherine Johnson, a pioneering mathematician, conducted her groundbreaking calculations primarily using paper and relatively simple calculating tools. Despite the limitations of her era, she relied on her exceptional mathematical abilities and meticulous approach to achieve remarkable precision in her work.
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