Hidden figures: the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped win the space race
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New York, New York : William Morrow, [2016].
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Book
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First edition.
Physical Desc:
xvii, 346 pages ; 23 cm
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An account of the previously unheralded but pivotal contributions of NASA's African-American women mathematicians to America's space program describes how they were segregated from their white counterparts by Jim Crow laws in spite of their groundbreaking successes. --
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ISBN:
9780062363596, 006236359X
Accelerated Reader:
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Level 9.7, 18 Points
Level 9.7, 18 Points
Lexile measure:
1350
Notes
General Note
Author's family name is Lee Shetterly.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
An account of the previously unheralded but pivotal contributions of NASA's African-American women mathematicians to America's space program describes how they were segregated from their white counterparts by Jim Crow laws in spite of their groundbreaking successes. --,Publisher
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APA Citation (style guide)
Shetterly, M. L. (2016). Hidden figures: the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped win the space race. First edition. William Morrow.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Shetterly, Margot Lee. 2016. Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race. William Morrow.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Shetterly, Margot Lee, Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race. William Morrow, 2016.
MLA Citation (style guide)Shetterly, Margot Lee. Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race. First edition. William Morrow, 2016.
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