Hidden figures : the American dream and the untold story of the black women mathematicians who helped win the space race

Hidden figures The American dream and the untold story of the black women mathematicians who helped win the space race

Margot Lee Shetterly

Sound recording - 2016

The phenomenal true story of the black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America₂s greatest achievements in space.

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Subjects
United States. > National Aeronautics and Space Administration > Officials and employees > Biography.
Women mathematicians > Biography.
African American women > Biography.
African American mathematicians > Biography.
Space race.
Biographies.
Genres
Biographies
Published
[Ashland, OR] : [2016] Blackstone Audio [2016]
[New York] :
Language
English
Main Author
Margot Lee Shetterly (author)
Other Authors
Robin Miles (narrator)
Edition
Unabridged. Retail edition
Physical Description
9 audio discs (approximately 10 hours, 45 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in
ISBN
9781441709653
  • A door opens
  • Mobilization
  • Past is prologue
  • The double V
  • Manifest destiny
  • War birds
  • The duration
  • Those who moved forward
  • Breaking the 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.

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