Showcases women who have contributed to the field of engineering. This book introduces the reader to four such women, describes the trajectory of their careers, and details their unique contributions to their field. Additional features include a table of contents, a fast-facts section, sidebars, an infographic, prompts for critical thinking, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the author, and sources for further research. Edith Clarke Hedy Lamarr Mary W. Jackson Evelyn Wang Wonder More Fast Facts Glossary Find Out More Index Author/Illustrator biography Educational front/back matter Glossary of key words Index Infographics Informative sidebars Phonetics Photo captions Sources for further research Suggested websites Table of contents Women have made invaluable contributions to all practical and intellectual fields. This series features the stories of real women who have made their mark on engineering, the US military, outer space, computer science, medicine, and mathematics. Each book begins with an early female pioneer in the field and ends with a woman who is doing groundbreaking work in the field today. Additional features include a table of contents, fast facts, sidebars, infographics, prompts for critical thinking, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the author, and sources for further research

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