Stanford University in the Space Age

The atlas holds 5 people and 20 moments here, from 1959 to 2017. The most recorded lives are Steve Jobs, Kalpana Chawla and Maryam Mirzakhani.

Carrie Fisher
in 2008
1 moment here
Carrie Frances Fisher was an American actress, writer, and public advocate, internationally known for playing Princess Leia in the Star Wars films.…
Kalpana Chawla
from 1988 to 1995
3 moments here
Indian-born American aerospace engineer, pilot, and NASA astronaut. Chawla studied in Karnal, Chandigarh, Arlington, and Boulder; worked at NASA Ames…
Macfarlane Burnet
in 1960
1 moment here
Australian virologist and immunologist Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet, known as Macfarlane Burnet, shared the 1960 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine…
Maryam Mirzakhani
from 2008 to 2017
2 moments here
Iranian mathematician whose work transformed the study of hyperbolic surfaces, moduli spaces, and dynamics.…
Steve Jobs
from 1959 to 2011
13 moments here
Steven Paul Jobs was an American entrepreneur, inventor, and executive who co-founded Apple, founded NeXT, and led Pixar.…