| Birth Name Shirley Ann Jackson | Date of Birth 5 August 1946 | Birth Town Washington DC, United States of America |
An American physicist inducted into the Women in Technology International Foundation (WITI) Hall of Fame in 2000, recognised as the first African-American woman to have earned a doctorate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) whilst being the second African-American woman in the United States to earn a doctorate in physics.
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