The Human Computer: Selected Works by Katherine Johnson
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The history of the space race and the conquest of the Moon is studded with numerous milestones achieved thanks to thousands of researchers, technicians, engineers, mathematicians and programmers. Many of the people involved worked in the shadows, including a group of mathematicians and programmers known as "human computers". Katherine Johnson (born Coleman; August 26, 1918 - February 24, 2020) led a mathematical team whose work ushered NASA's pioneering...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:9083127060
ISBN13:9789083127064
Release Date:February 2022
Publisher:Quaternion Books
Length:380 Pages
Weight:1.45 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 7.0" x 10.0"
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