women mathematicians

Shares the lives of Charles Babbage and Ada Lovelace, the two scientists who imagined the first computer.

A picture book biography of Maryam Mirzakhani, an Iranian mathematician who was the only woman ever to win a Fields Medal, the most prestigious honor in mathematics.

"The story of Katherine Johnson, an African American mathematician whose work was critical to the first US space flight"--Provided by publisher.

A picture book biography of German mathematician Emmy Noether.

Chronicles the life and career of mathematician Ada Byron Lovelace.

"A biography of Katherine Johnson, whose math skills helped send people into space. Her work at NASA was critical to the first space flights. Her successes inspire young people to enjoy math and science"--OCLC.

Meet Katherine Johnson, a brilliant mathematician who worked at NASA in the early 1950s until retiring in 1986.

"This book is about Charles Babbage and Ada Lovelace and their scientific discoveries."--.

"Ada Lovelace wasn't just a mathematician. She was a pioneer in computer programming. Young readers will learn how this woman who lived 200 years ago helped the world see machines and numbers in new ways"--Provided by.

The author shares her life excelling in math as a young girl and her eventual career as a NASA mathematician. Explores her work on the Apollo 11 mission.