from ScientificAmerican.com Dec. 2011
In an article about Shirley Ann Jackson, Ph.D. in physics
The first Africa-American woman to receive a Ph.D.
p. 98 : "There are no easy solutions, and we are addicted to easy solutions.
ScientificAmerican.com/dec2011/jackson
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