My remarkable journey : a memoir /

My remarkable journey : a memoir / Katherine Johnson ; with Joylette Hylick and Katherine Moore and with Lisa Frazier Page.

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The woman at the heart of the New York Times bestseller and Oscar-winning film "Hidden Figures" shares her personal journey from child prodigy in the Allegheny Mountains of West Virginia to NASA human computer and her integral role in the early years of the U.S. space program. In 2015, at...

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Main Authors: Johnson, Katherine G. (Author), Hylick, Joylette (Author), Moore, Katherine (Writer at National Geographic Kids) (Author), Page, Lisa Frazier (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2021.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Johnson, Katherine G.
United States. > National Aeronautics and Space Administration > Officials and employees > Biography.
United States. > National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
African American women mathematicians > Biography.
Women mathematicians > United States > Biography.
African American women mathematicians.
Employees.
Women mathematicians.
United States.
Biographies.
Autobiographies.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / by Dr. Yvonne Darlene Cagle
  • Introduction : An unimaginable century
  • Nobody else is better than you
  • Education matters
  • A time for everything
  • The blessing of help
  • Be ready
  • Ask brave questions
  • Tomorrow comes
  • Love what you do
  • Shoot for the moon
  • Finish strong
  • Land on a firm foundation.

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