Grasping mysteries : girls who loved math

Title
Grasping mysteries : girls who loved math

Personal Author EPSB
Jeannine, Atkins

Summary
A biographical novel in verse of seven girls from different time periods who used math to explore the mysteries of the universe and grew up to do innovate work that changed history.

Year Published
2020

Physical Description
305 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Personal Subject
Herschel, Caroline Lucretia, 1750-1848-Childhood and youth-Fiction.
 
Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910-Childhood and youth-Fiction.
 
Ayrton, Hertha, 1854-1923-Childhood and youth-Fiction.
 
Tharp, Marie-Childhood and youth-Fiction.
 
Johnson, Katherine G.-Childhood and youth-Fiction.
 
Paisano, Edna L.-Childhood and youth-Fiction.
 
Rubin, Vera C., 1928-2016-Childhood and youth-Fiction.

Subject
Mathematicians -- Fiction.
 
Scientists -- Fiction.
 
Sex role -- Fiction.

Summary
A biographical novel in verse of seven girls from different time periods who used math to explore the mysteries of the universe and grew up to do innovate work that changed history.

ISBN
9781534460683
 
9781534460690

Publisher
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2020].


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
A. Blair McPhersonVER ATKBook31458100065807Sports Fiction