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Hidden Figures Young Readers' Edition

Hidden Figures Young Readers' Edition

The Untold True Story of Four African American Women Who Helped Launch Our Nation Into Space

by Margot Lee Shetterly
CD-Audio
Publication Date: 29/11/2016
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Before John Glenn orbited the earth or Neil Armstrong walked on the moon, a group of dedicated female mathematicians known as human computers used pencils, slide rules, and adding machines to calculate the numbers that would launch rockets, and astronauts, into space. Now in a special new edition perfect for young readers, this is the amazing true story of four African American female mathematicians at NASA who helped achieve some of the greatest moments in our space program. Soon to be a major motion picture.
ISBN:
9781441743657
9781441743657
Category:
People & places (Children's / Teenage)
Format:
CD-Audio
Publication Date:
29-11-2016
Publisher:
HarperCollins
Country of origin:
United States
Dimensions (mm):
142x137x15mm
Weight:
0.16kg
Margot Lee Shetterly

Margot Lee Shetterly is an independent scholar and an Alfred P. Sloan Foundation award recipient, currently at work on The Human Computer Project, a digital archive of the stories of NASA’s female Human Computers.

She is one of the founders of Inside Mexico Magazine, an English-language magazine for Mexico’s expat population, and in her former lives worked as an Internet executive and an investment banker.

She splits her time between Hampton, Virginia and Valle de Bravo, Mexico.

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Children's / Teenage: general non-fiction People & places (Children's / Teenage) Educational: Sciences Kid's space Educational: History Educational: Mathematics & numeracy
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