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Hidden figures : the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped win the space race / Margot Lee Shetterly.
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- ISBN: 9780062363602
- Physical Description: xviii, 346 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : William Morrow, 2016.
- Copyright: ©2016
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-328) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | A door opens -- Mobilization -- Past is prologue -- The double V -- Manifest destiny -- War birds -- The duration -- Those who move forward -- Breaking barriers -- Home by the sea -- The area rule -- Serendipity -- Turbulence -- Angle of attack -- Young, gifted, and black -- What a difference a day makes -- Outer space -- With all deliberate speed -- Model behavior -- Degrees of freedom -- Out of the past, the future -- America is for everybody -- To boldly go. |
| Awards Note: | New York Times Best Seller List. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| East Grand Forks Campbell Library | 510.92 SHETTERLY (Text) | 511239 | Non-Fiction | Available | - |