Katherine Johnson
Title:
Katherine Johnson
Author:
Feldman, Thea, author.
ISBN:
9781534403413
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Physical Description:
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Series:
You should meet.
Ready-to-read. Level three, Megastar reader.
Abstract:
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.
Reading Level:
Age 6-8.
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