'Hidden Figures' Of Astronomy At Harvard Take Center Stage In Play About Women 'Computers'

March 15, 2017
Lindsay Smith, acting curator of the Plate Stacks at the Harvard College Observatory

Local public radio station WBUR recently broadcast a segment about the Watertown play Silent Sky  about the Harvard College Observatory "computers:" Meredith Hughes (PhD 2010) is interviewed at the end of the segment about her great-grandmother, a  former head computer at Lockheed Martin.  Listen here

"Silent Sky" is on stage at the Mosesian Center for the Arts in Watertown through March 25.