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Women Scientists in Astronomy and Space

Women Scientists in Astronomy and Space

Dickmann, Nancy

Hardcover

Series: Superwomen in Stem

Biography

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ISBN13: 9798855034257
Publisher: Bound to Stay Bound Books
Published: Dec 30 2017
Pages: 48
Language: English
Exploring and studying space are among humanity's greatest accomplishments, but history books have too often neglected the incredible work of women astronomers and scientists. This informative book illuminates the lives and achievements of astronomical geniuses, from Wang Zhenyi of the Qing dynasty, to Sally Ride, the first American woman in space. Mini bio and feature boxes provide fast facts on each featured scientist, and a gallery spread introduces readers to even more crucial women astronomers. Quotes from each scientist and their contemporaries inspire readers to develop their own love of STEM. Beautiful original illustrations and vibrant photographs pull readers into this thoughtful book. A thorough timeline gives readers a view of women's progress in the field of astronomy, and a Science Now spread shows readers the wonders of modern day astronomy.

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