Nathalia Holt
What’s inside
This book tells the story of a group of women known as ‘human computers’ who worked at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in California.
You’ll Learn
- Understand the history of space exploration
- Acknowledge women’s contributions in science
- Inspired by their passion and commitment
- Realize the evolution of technology
Key Points
- Breaking gender barriers in the scientific field
- The contribution of women to space exploration
- The work of ‘human computers’ at JPL
- The transformation from missiles to moon landing
- Impact on future space exploration
Who’s it For
- History enthusiasts
- Science lovers
- Feminists
- Space exploration enthusiasts
About the author
Nathalia Holt is an award-winning science writer and the New York Times bestselling author of Rise of the Rocket Girls.