Author:
Shetterly, Margot Lee, author.
Edition Statement:Young readers' edition, First edition.
Imprint:New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,, [2016]
Description231 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-216) and index.
Note:Explores the previously uncelebrated but pivotal contributions of NASA's African-American women mathematicians to America's space program, describing how Jim Crow laws segregated them from their white counterparts despite their groundbreaking successes.