Katherine Johnson
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Petersen, Alyssa, illustrator.
Published
New York : Simon Spotlight, 2017.
Format
Book
Edition
Simon Spotlight edition.
ISBN
1534403418, 9781534403406, 9781534403413
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ilsley Public Library - Early Reader | Juv Easy Reader Biog Johnson | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
African American women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Johnson, Katherine G. -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration|vJuvenile literature.
Women mathematicians -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women physicists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Johnson, Katherine G. -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration|vJuvenile literature.
Women mathematicians -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women physicists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Published
New York : Simon Spotlight, 2017.
Edition
Simon Spotlight edition.
Physical Desc
47 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
1534403418, 9781534403406, 9781534403413
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 5.5, 1 Points
Level 5.5, 1 Points
Notes
General Note
At head of title: You should meet.
Description
"Meet Katherine Johnson, a brilliant mathematician who worked at NASA in the early 1950s until retiring in 1986. Katherines unparalleled calculations (done by hand) helped plan the trajectories for NASAs Mercury and Apollo missions (including the Apollo 11 moon landing). She is said to be one of the greatest American minds of all time. A section at the back of the book includes extras on subjects like history and math, plus c areers for math lovers"--Amazon.com.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Feldman, T., & Petersen, A. (2017). Katherine Johnson (Simon Spotlight edition.). Simon Spotlight.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Feldman, Thea and Alyssa, Petersen. 2017. Katherine Johnson. Simon Spotlight.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Feldman, Thea and Alyssa, Petersen. Katherine Johnson Simon Spotlight, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Feldman, Thea,, and Alyssa Petersen. Katherine Johnson Simon Spotlight edition., Simon Spotlight, 2017.
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