Counting the Stars: The Story of Katherine Johnson, NASA Mathematician by Lesa Cline-Ransome

Counting the Stars: The Story of Katherine Johnson, NASA Mathematician

Lesa Cline-Ransome with Bahni Turpin (Narrator)

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Before John Glenn orbited the Earth or astronauts walked on the moon, a group of dedicated female mathematicians known as "human computers" used their knowledge, pencils, adding machines, and writing paper to calculate the orbital mechanics needed...

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