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Naomi Livesay French (1916–2001) was an American mathematician who took part in the Manhattan Project to develop the atomic bomb.

Biography
Livesay was born in Montana and attended Cornell College, graduating with a bachelor's degree in mathematics. She then studied at the University of Wisconsin where she intended to get a doctorate, however she was told that women had no place in mathematics.

Livesay died in 2001 at the age of 84.

She recruited Eleanor Ewing. Supervising 12 to 14 men operating 17 IBM calculating machines.