Mary Tsingou's key role in Fermi-Pasta-Ulam problem recognized decades later

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The groundbreaking 1955 computational work on the Fermi-Pasta-Ulam problem was crucial to chaos theory. The work was performed by Mary Tsingou, a programmer at Los Alamos National Laboratory, using the MANIAC I computer. Her contribution went largely uncredited in the original 1955 paper co-authored by Fermi, Pasta, and Ulam. The scientific community formally recognized Tsingou's central role in the research approximately 50 years later.

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