The Resource Hidden figures : [the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped win the space race], by Margot Lee Shetterly, (sound recording:)
Hidden figures : [the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped win the space race], by Margot Lee Shetterly, (sound recording:)
Resource Information
The item Hidden figures : [the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped win the space race], by Margot Lee Shetterly, (sound recording:) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Chittenango Sullivan Free Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Hidden figures : [the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped win the space race], by Margot Lee Shetterly, (sound recording:) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Chittenango Sullivan Free Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- An account of the previously unheralded but pivotal contributions of NASA's African-American women mathematicians to America's space program describes how they were segregated from their white counterparts by Jim Crow laws in spite of their groundbreaking successes
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 9 audio discs (10 3/4 hr.)
- Note
-
- Title from disc label; subtitle from print edition
- Duration: 10:45:00
- "Tracks every 3 minutes for easy bookmarking"--Container
- "HarperAudio."
- Isbn
- 9781441709653
- Label
- Hidden figures : [the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped win the space race]
- Title
- Hidden figures
- Title remainder
- [the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped win the space race]
- Statement of responsibility
- by Margot Lee Shetterly
- Subject
-
- African American mathematicians
- Space race
- United States, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Biography
- African American women -- Biography
- Women mathematicians -- United States -- Biography
- Employees
- African American mathematicians -- Biography
- Women mathematicians
- United States
- Compact discs
- Audiobooks
- United States, National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Officials and employees -- Biography
- Audiobooks
- African American women
- Space race
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- An account of the previously unheralded but pivotal contributions of NASA's African-American women mathematicians to America's space program describes how they were segregated from their white counterparts by Jim Crow laws in spite of their groundbreaking successes
- Cataloging source
- MWD
- Dewey number
- 510.92/520973
- Form of composition
- not applicable
- Format of music
- not applicable
- Literary text for sound recordings
- other
- Music parts
- not applicable
- PerformerNote
- Read by Robin Miles
- Transposition and arrangement
- not applicable
- Label
- Hidden figures : [the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped win the space race], by Margot Lee Shetterly, (sound recording:)
- Note
-
- Title from disc label; subtitle from print edition
- Duration: 10:45:00
- "Tracks every 3 minutes for easy bookmarking"--Container
- "HarperAudio."
- Capture and storage technique
- digital storage
- Carrier category
- audio disc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- spoken word
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn961878492
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 9 audio discs (10 3/4 hr.)
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9781441709653
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- mass produced
- Kind of material
- plastic with metal
- Media category
- audio
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
- sound disc
- Speed
- 1.4m. per second (discs)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)961878492
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
- Label
- Hidden figures : [the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped win the space race], by Margot Lee Shetterly, (sound recording:)
- Note
-
- Title from disc label; subtitle from print edition
- Duration: 10:45:00
- "Tracks every 3 minutes for easy bookmarking"--Container
- "HarperAudio."
- Capture and storage technique
- digital storage
- Carrier category
- audio disc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- spoken word
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn961878492
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 9 audio discs (10 3/4 hr.)
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9781441709653
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- mass produced
- Kind of material
- plastic with metal
- Media category
- audio
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
- sound disc
- Speed
- 1.4m. per second (discs)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)961878492
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
Subject
- African American mathematicians
- African American mathematicians -- Biography
- African American women
- African American women -- Biography
- Audiobooks
- Audiobooks
- Biography
- Compact discs
- Employees
- Space race
- Space race
- United States
- United States, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- United States, National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Officials and employees -- Biography
- Women mathematicians
- Women mathematicians -- United States -- Biography
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- trueThe New York Times Best Sellers - E-Book Nonfiction
- trueThe New York Times Best Sellers - Race and Civil Rights
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