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Author Sahai, Supriya, 1977- author.

Title Advancing technology : women who led the way / Supriya Sahai.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2022.
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 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J 609.2 SAHAI    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department  J609.2 SAH    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 23 cm.
Series SuperSHEroes of science
SuperSHEroes of science.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 48) and index.
Contents SuperSHEroes change the world -- Ada Lovelace -- Hedy Lamarr -- Annie Easley -- At work with Annie Easley -- Elizabeth Feinler -- At work with Elizabeth Feinler -- Edith Clarke -- Grace Hopper -- Erna Schneider Hoover -- The Calutron Girls -- Gladys West -- Olga Gonzalez-Sanabria -- Ursula Keller -- Maanasa Mendu -- Timeline -- Where in the world? -- Words of wisdom.
Summary "Did you know that Ada Lovelace wrote the world's first computer program in the 1800s? Or that Elizabeth Feinler helped plan the Internet? These women, and many otheres, were pioneers of advancing technology. They were Super SHEroes of Science!"-- Page 4 of cover.
Audience Ages 8-10. Scholastic Inc.
Grades 4-6. Scholastic Inc.
Subject Women in technology -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women scientists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Technology -- History -- Juvenile literature.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Women.
Technology. (OCoLC)fst01145078
Women in technology. (OCoLC)fst01177989
Women scientists. (OCoLC)fst01178507
Genre/Form Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Other Form: Online version: Sahai, Supriya. Advancing technology New York : Scholastic Inc., 2022 9781338800401 (DLC) 2021037473
ISBN 9781338800388 (library binding)
1338800388 (library binding)
9781338800395 (paperback)
1338800396 (paperback)
9781338800401 (ebk)
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