Margaret Mayal

Mayall(an haifi Margaret Lyle Walton) an haife shi a Iron Hill,Maryland,a ranar 27 ga Janairu 1902. Ta halarci Jami'ar Delaware,inda sha'awarta game da ilmin taurari ya karu bayan daukar darussan lissafi da ilmin sunadarai. Daga nan ta koma Kwalejin Swarthmore, inda ta sami Digiri na farko a fannin Lissafi a 1924.

Ta sami MA a ilmin taurari daga Kwalejin Radcliffe,Jami'ar Harvard,a cikin 1928 kuma ta yi aiki a matsayin mataimakiyar bincike kuma masanin falaki a Harvard College Observatory daga 1924 zuwa 1954, da farko tana aiki tare da Annie Jump Cannon akan rarraba bakan tauraro da kimanta hasken tauraro. Ta kasance ma'aikaciyar bincike a dakin gwaje-gwaje na Heat Research,Ƙungiyar Makamai na Musamman,Cibiyar Fasaha ta Massachusetts daga 1943 zuwa 1946.