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   Creola Katherine Johnson (née Coleman; August 26, 1918 – February 24, 2020) was an American mathematician whose calculations of orbital mechanics as a NASA employee were critical to the success of the first and subsequent U.S. crewed spaceflights.

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3. www.goodreads.com › book › showMy Remarkable Journey by Katherine G. Johnson - Goodreads

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   May 25, 2021 · The remarkable woman at heart of the smash New York Times bestseller and Oscar-winning film Hidden Figures tells the full story of her life, including what it took to work at NASA, help land the first man on the moon, and live through a century of turmoil and change.

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   Students who want to learn more about Katherine Johnson are encouraged to read one of her autobiographies, depending on their reading level. Katherine was also featured in the NASA Educational Technology series Katherine Johnson: A Lifetime of STEM and the online learning series NASA Knows K-6.

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   May 28, 2021 · So it was with awe that I read “My Remarkable Journey,” Katherine Johnson’s posthumously published memoir about her life as a Black female mathematician.

7. www.amazon.co.uk › Story-Katherine-JohnsonThe Story of Katherine Johnson: A Biography Book for New ...

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   Katherine Johnson was one of the best mathematicians in the history of the United States. Before her math skills helped send the first American astronauts safely into space, she was a smart and curious girl who loved to learn new things about the world around her.

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   Award-winning children's author, Leila Rasheed, explores the life of the inspirational NASA mathematician made famous by the film Hidden Voices - Katherine Johnson. A Life Story: This gripping series throws the reader directly into the lives of modern society's most influential figures.

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   Who is Katherine Johnson?

   • The remarkable woman at heart of the smash New York Times bestseller and Oscar-winning film Hidden Figures tells the full story of her life, including what it took to work at NASA, help land the first man on the moon, and live through a century of turmoil and change. In 2015, at the age of 97, Katherine Johnson became a global celebrity.

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   Why was Katherine Johnson important?

   • Retrieved February 12, 2016. Her calculations proved as critical to the success of the Apollo Moon landing program and the start of the Space Shuttle program, as they did to those first steps on the country's journey into space. ^ Fox, Margalit (February 24, 2020). "Katherine Johnson Dies at 101; Mathematician Broke Barriers at NASA".

   Katherine Johnson - Wikipedia

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   Is Katherine Johnson a good mathematician?

   • I’m not good at math. As a kid, algebra destroyed me; geometry put the nails in the coffin. I graduated from high school, grateful that my teachers passed me, for effort, not achievement. So it was with awe that I read “ My Remarkable Journey,” Katherine Johnson’s posthumously published memoir about her life as a Black female mathematician.

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   How many autobiographies did Katherine Johnson write?

   • Katherine Johnson authored three autobiographies. One Step Further: My Story of Math, the Moon, and a Lifelong Mission and Reaching for the Moon: The Autobiography of NASA Mathematician Katherine Johnson are among them.

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    Katherine Johnson: A Life Story. Author: Leila Rasheed Illustrator: Sarah Papworth. Publisher: Scholastic. It’s 20 July 1969. More than a fifth of the entire population of the world is gathered around a TV set watching grainy black-and-white pictures of the first humans setting foot on the moon.