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Margaret and the Moon : how Margaret Hamilton saved the first lunar landing  Cover Image Book Book

Margaret and the Moon : how Margaret Hamilton saved the first lunar landing / by Dean Robbins ; illustrated by Lucy Knisley.

Robbins, Dean, 1957- (author.). Knisley, Lucy, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Introduces the woman mathematician whose childhood love of numbers led to her prestigious education and contributions at NASA while explaining how her handwritten codes proved essential throughout numerous space missions.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780399551857 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 0399551859 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 9780399551864 (hardcover library binding)
  • ISBN: 0399551867 (hardcover library binding)
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (cheifly color) ; 29 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2017]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Subject: Hamilton, Margaret Heafield, 1936-
Project Apollo (U.S.).
Computer software developers > United States > Biography.
Computer programmers > United States > Biography.
Women scientists > United States > Biography.
Scientists > United States > Biography.
Moon.

Available copies

  • 1 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Covington Branch J B H219r (Text) 33126022287480 JBiography Checked out 05/07/2024
Erlanger Branch J B H219r (Text) 33126022287449 JBiography Available -


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