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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. Sep 18, 2024 · “By honoring them, we honor the very best of our country’s spirit,” said author Margot Lee Shetterly, whose book “Hidden Figures” was adapted into a film in 2016. The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics – a precursor to NASA – hired hundreds of women to crunch numbers for space missions.

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    • AP Science Writer
  4. Feb 25, 2020 · Margot Lee Shetterly, author of "Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race," was the Distinguished Carlson...

    • MPR News Staff
  5. 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 ...

  6. Jan 1, 2017 · Both Nathalia Holt and Margot Lee Shetterly describe the lives of previously obscure women “computers” who worked for NASA during the earliest phases of America’s space program.

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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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