Hidden figures : the true story of four black women and the space race / Margot Lee Shetterly with Winifred Conkling ; illustrated by Laura Freeman.
Material type:
TextPublisher: New York, NY : HarperCollinsPublishers, [2018]Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : [Publisher not identified], 2018Description: )unpaged)pages (color illustrations)cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- Juvenile
- 9780062742469
- United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Officials and employees -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Biography
- United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Officials and employees -- Biography
- Women mathematicians -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- African American women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- African American mathematicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Space race -- Juvenile literature
- Women mathematicians
- African American women
- African American mathematicians
- Space race
- African Americans -- Biography
- Women -- Biography
- Women mathematicians -- United States -- Biography
- African American women -- Biography
- African American mathematicians -- Biography
- African Americans -- Biography
- Women -- Biography
- 510.92/520973 B 23
- 920 15
- QA27.5 .L44 2018
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Idaho Springs Public Library | JNF | J 510.92 SHE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 30404100205101 |
Explores the previously uncelebrated but pivotal contributions of NASA's African American women mathematicians to America's space program, describing how Jim Crow laws segregated them despite their groundbreaking successes.
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