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Record Nr.

UNINA9910154835803321

Autore

Labrecque Ellen

Titolo

Yvonne Brill and satellite propulsion / / by Ellen Labrecque

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ann Arbor, Michigan : , : Cherry Lake Publishing, , [2017]

ISBN

1-63472-250-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (24 pages) : illustrations

Collana

21st century junior library. Women innovators

Disciplina

629.434092

Soggetti

Artificial satellites - Propulsion systems

Women engineers

Engineers

Women inventors

Inventors

Outer space Exploration Biography Juvenile literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

A woman -- An idea -- A legacy.

Sommario/riassunto

"The 21st Century Junior Library Women Innovators series highlights the contributions of women to STEM fields. Yvonne Brill and Satellite Propulsion examines the life of this important woman and her contributions to rocket science. Sidebars encourage readers to engage in the material by asking deeper questions or conducting individual research. Full color photos, a glossary, and a listing of additional resources all enhance the learning experience."--