Hidden human computers : the Black women of NASA
(Book)
Author
Status
Williamson Public Library - Adult Nonfiction
629.45 EDW
1 available
629.45 EDW
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Williamson Public Library - Adult Nonfiction | 629.45 EDW | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Aerospace engineers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American women mathematicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Women engineers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women mathematicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American women mathematicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Women engineers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women mathematicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
112 pages : illustrations (some color), photographs ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Hidden Human Computers discusses how in the 1950s, black women made critical contributions to NASA by performing calculations that made it possible for the nation's astronauts to fly into space and return safely to Earth.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Edwards, S. B. (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. 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. 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. Hidden Human Computers: The Black Women of NASA Essential Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing, 2017.
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