Hidden human computers : the black women of NASA
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Harris, Duchess, author.
Published
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2017].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
112 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 3
Status
Wasatch County Library - Junior Non Fiction - Second Floor
J 629.45 Edw
1 available
J 629.45 Edw
1 available
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Wasatch County Library - Junior Non Fiction - Second Floor | J 629.45 Edw | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Aerospace engineers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. -- United States.
African American astronauts -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American women mathematicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Langley Research Center. -- West Area Computing -- Juvenile literature. -- History.
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Juvenile literature. -- History.
Women astronauts -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. -- United States.
Women engineers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. -- United States.
African American astronauts -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American women mathematicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Langley Research Center. -- West Area Computing -- Juvenile literature. -- History.
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Juvenile literature. -- History.
Women astronauts -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. -- United States.
Women engineers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. -- United States.
Other Subjects
Aerospace engineers.
African American astronauts.
African American women mathematicians.
African American women.
African Americans -- Biography.
Langley Research Center. -- West Area Computing -- History.
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Biography.
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- History.
Women -- Biography.
Women astronauts.
Women engineers.
African American astronauts.
African American women mathematicians.
African American women.
African Americans -- Biography.
Langley Research Center. -- West Area Computing -- History.
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Biography.
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- History.
Women -- Biography.
Women astronauts.
Women engineers.
More Details
Published
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2017].
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG+
Level 7.7, 3 Points
Level 7.7, 3 Points
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-109) and index.
Description
Tells the story of the African American women who worked as mathematicians at NASA and proved invaluable to the American effort during the space race.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Edwards, S. B., & Harris, D. (2017). Hidden human computers: the black women of NASA . Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Edwards, Sue Bradford and Duchess, Harris. 2017. Hidden Human Computers: The Black Women of NASA. Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Edwards, Sue Bradford and Duchess, Harris. Hidden Human Computers: The Black Women of NASA Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Edwards, Sue Bradford,, and Duchess Harris. Hidden Human Computers: The Black Women of NASA Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, 2017.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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