Hidden Human Computers: The Black Women of Nasa (Hidden Heroes)

Type

Book

Authors

Sue Bradford Edwards

Duchess Harris JD PhD

ISBN 10

1680783874

ISBN 13

9781680783872

Tags

Children's Books, 20th Century, History of Science, Air & Space Science

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. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. - from Amzon

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