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Nancy Farley Wood (1903-2003) was an American physicist, teacher, businesswoman, and activist. Born on a farm in Missouri on July 12, 1903, Wood graduated from Warrensburg Teachers College and taught mathematics and physics.
John A. Simpson Jr. (1916-2000) was a distinguished American nuclear physicist and astrophysicist. Simpson was born on November 3, 1916 in Portland, Oregon.