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Author:

Holt, Nathalia, 1980- author.

Title:

Rise of the rocket girls : the women who propelled us, from missiles to the moon to Mars / Nathalia Holt.

Edition:

First Back Bay paperback edition.

Publisher:

Back Bay Books/LittleBrown and Company,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

xiii, 337 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm

Subject:

Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.)--Biography.
Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.)--History.
Mathematicians--Biography.
Women mathematicians--United States--Biography.
Women in computer science--United States--Biography.
Women computer programmers--Biography.
Women computer programmers--United States--Biography.
Mathematicians.
Women mathematicians--United States--History.
Women computer programmers.
Women computer programmers--United States--History.
Rocketry.
Rocketry--United States--History.
Astronautics--United States.
Astronautics--United States--History.
Biographies.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-323) and index.

ISBN:

0316338907
9780316338905

Locations:

NHPD993 -- Belmond Public Library (Belmond)

NJPD993 -- Clarion Public Library (Clarion)

VEPB334 -- Clermont Public Library (Clermont)

VOPB384 -- Conrad Public Library (Conrad)

ETPD745 -- Emmetsburg Public Library (Emmetsburg)

N4AX745 -- Iowa Lakes Community College Library - Emmetsburg (Emmetsburg)

EBPE325 -- Estherville Public Library (Estherville)

HYAX325 -- Iowa Lakes Community College Library - Estherville (Estherville)

HFPB765 -- Gilmore City Public Library (Gilmore City)

GZPE631 -- Pella Public Library (Pella)

MRPB553 -- Titonka Public Library (Titonka)