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Dr. Gladys West, the trailblazing mathematician who played a pivotal role in birthing Global Positioning System (GPS) technology, passed away on Saturday at the age of 95. Per The Zebra, West was surrounded by her family when she passed away. The news of West’s death was announced on social media by Jane Plitt, who is…

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