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Amanda Parsons was a female Human scientist in the 20th century.
Biography[]
She was born 15 July 1927, and attended Midwestern University, graduating in 1947.
In 1958, Parsons was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics. She was also the author of the seven volume History of Women in Science. In 1961, she became one of the first scientists to joined Project Hercules, an effort to develop enhanced fusion technology. As of 1968, she also held the chair at Midwestern for advanced speculative physics and nuclear fusion.
In 1968, Project head Diana Winters introduced Parsons to Aegis agent Gary Seven and his associate Roberta Lincoln, who posed as scientists overseeing final procedures of the enhanced fusion bomb test. Two days later in the control room, when Angela Franklin noticed that Arthur Truman was missing, Parsons said he'd miss the test, as the perimeter had already been sealed. (TOS - Assignment: Earth comic: "Brighter Than a Thousand Suns")