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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
Hardback
Publication Date: 06/12/2017
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A #1 New York Times Bestselling Author

This young readers' edition of Shetterly's #1 New York Times bestseller tells the powerful story of African-American mathematicians Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson, and Christine Darden, whose work in a group of dedicated female mathematicians known as 'human computers' forever changed the face of NASA and the country.
ISBN:
9781432843274
9781432843274
Category:
People & places (Children's / Teenage)
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
06-12-2017
Publisher:
Thorndike Press Large Print
Country of origin:
United States
Pages:
273
Dimensions (mm):
221x145x25mm
Weight:
0.43kg
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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