Hidden Figures: The Untold True Story of Four African-American Women who Helped Launch Our Nation Into Space by Margot Lee Shetterly

Hidden Figures: The Untold True Story of Four African-American Women who Helped Launch Our Nation Into Space

Margot Lee Shetterly

231 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history mathematics race science informative inspiring slow-paced
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"Before John Glenn orbited the earth, or Neil Armstrong walked on the moon, a group of dedicated female mathematicians known as -human computers- used pencils, slide rules, and adding machines to calculate the numbers that would launch rockets, an...

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