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Dorothy Vaughan: Nasa's Leading Human Computer (PB) (2020)

Dorothy Vaughan: Nasa's Leading Human Computer (PB) (2020)

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In 1949, Dorothy Vaughan became the first African American woman to lead a team at NASA's Langley Research Center. Her work as a mathematician was an important part of helping the United States explore space. Learn more about Vaughan's life as a famous mathematician!

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Author:
Deirdre R. J. Head
ISBN 10:
1496688198
Pages:
48
Publisher:
Capstone Press
Publication Date:
August 1, 2020
Binding:
Paperback
Weight:
0.20lbs
Age Group:
Young Readers (9 - 13)
Grade Range:
3-6

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