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Hidden human computers : the black women of NASA / by Sue Bradford Edwards and Duchess Harris, JD, PHD.

Van Pelt Library QA27.5 .E39 2017
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Edwards, Sue Bradford, author.
Harris, Duchess, author.
Series:
Hidden heroes
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Langley Research Center. West Area Computing--History--Juvenile literature.
Langley Research Center.
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration--Biography--Juvenile literature.
United States.
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration--History.
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Women mathematicians--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Women mathematicians.
Women engineers--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Women engineers.
African American women--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
African American women.
Women astronauts--Juvenile literature.
Women astronauts.
African American astronauts--Juvenile literature.
African American astronauts.
Aerospace engineers--Juvenile literature.
Aerospace engineers.
History.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
112 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Other Title:
Black women of NASA
Place of Publication:
North Mankato, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2017]
Contents:
NASA's Secret
Human Computers
Educating Black America
Flight and fight
Segregated Science
Challenging the Space Race
Race, Place, and Outer Space
Science in Space
Hidden No More
Timeline
Essential Facts
Glossary.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781680783872
1680783874
OCLC:
958783188
Publisher Number:
99970381142

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