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  1. Mar 12, 2020 · Katherine Johnson (19182020) OBITUARY. 12 March 2020. Katherine Johnson (19182020) NASA mathematician who calculated trajectories for early space flights. By. Margot Lee...

    • Margot Lee Shetterly
    • 2020
  2. Sep 8, 2016 · “These women were both ordinary and they were extraordinary,” says Margot Lee Shetterly. Her new book Hidden Figures shines light on the inner details of these women’s lives and...

  3. Margot Lee Shetterly (born June 30, 1969) is an American nonfiction writer who has also worked in investment banking and media startups. Her first book, Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Who Helped Win the Space Race (2016), is about African-American women mathematicians working at NASA who were ...

  4. Oct 19, 2019 · The most inspirational lesson author Margot Lee Shetterly learned in writing her book “Hidden Figures” came from the father of NASA’s Katherine Johnson, who told his daughter, “You are no better than anyone else, and no one is better than you.”

  5. Even as the popularity of Hidden Figures turned her into something of a celebrity, Johnson, with characteristic understatement, sought to deflect the attention. Margot Lee Shetterly is the author of the 2016 book Hidden Figures, and an executive producer of the film adaptation.

    • Margot Lee Shetterly
  6. Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race. Margot Lee Shetterly. Published 6 September 2016. Mathematics, History. Among these problem-solvers were a group of exceptionally talented African American women, some of the brightest minds of their generation.

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  8. Writer, researcher, and entrepreneur Margot Lee Shetterly is the author of Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race (William Morrow/HarperCollins).

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