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Mary K. Gaillard (1939-2025) Theoretical physicist, memoirist. Mary K. Gaillard was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and died in Berkeley, California. She received a master’s degree from Columbia University.

Full Name

Mary K. Gaillard

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline

1939

Birth

Mary K. Gaillard was born Mary Katharine Ralph in New Brunswick, New Jersey, on April 1, 1939.

1960 & 1961

Other Life Event

New York County: Ms. Gaillard enrolled in the graduate physics program at Columbia University in 1960 and received her master’s degree in 1961.

2015

Literary Work

A Singularly Unfeminine Profession: One Woman’s Journey in Physics
World Scientific Publishing Company
9814644226 / 978-9814644228
Memoir.

2025

Death

Mary K. Gaillard died in Berkeley, California, on May 23, 2025.

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