She wasn't recognized for her work until ... wait for it ... ** 2008 **.
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Mathematician Who Waited 50 Years for Proper Credit for Her Work Has Died (Gift Article)
At the Los Alamos National Laboratory, Mary Tsingou Menzel’s computer programming helped set the stage for chaos theory and other fields.