You should meet Katherine Johnson

Meet Katherine Johnson, a brilliant mathematician who worked at NASA in the early 1950s until retiring in 1986. Katherine's unparalleled calculations (done by hand) helped plan the trajectories for NASA's Mercury and Apollo missions (including the Apollo 11 moon landing). She is said to be one of th...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Feldman, Thea
Other Authors:	Petersen, Alyssa (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Simon Spotlight, 2017.
Series:	Ready-to-read. Megastar reader!
Subjects:	Women mathematicians > Juvenile.
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