Dorothy Vaughan: Nasa's Leading Human Computer (Movers, Shakers, and History Makers)

Head, Deirdre R J Deirdre R J Head,

ISBN 10: 1496688198 ISBN 13: 9781496688194
Published by Capstone Press, 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!

About the Author: Deirdre R. J. Head has authored and co-authored numerous children's books about civil rights and African American history. She graduated from Mississippi College School of Law in 2016 and is currently working on getting a master's degree in International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law at Aberystwyth University in Wales. She lives in Jackson, Mississippi with her husband.

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Title: Dorothy Vaughan: Nasa's Leading Human ...
Publisher: Capstone Press
Publication Date: 2020
Binding: paperback
Condition: Very Good

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