Wissinger, Mary

Women in Engineering

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ISBN 13:
9781938492532
author:
Wissinger, Mary
format:
BOOK
publisher:
Science, Naturally!
language:
English
Publication Year:
2022
Pages:
40
Dimensions:
19.8 x 19.8 x 0.8 centimetres (0
Genre:
Children's, Biography & Autobiography, Science & Technology,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 20 working days
£13.06

Description

Women in Engineering explores the fascinating world of engineering through the eyes of a curious girl. This engaging and scientifically accurate conversation introduces readers to how an engineer thinks and highlights determined women who have made significant contributions to their field. The book profiles six inspiring women from diverse backgrounds, including Huang Daopo, Emily Warren Roebling, Maria / Miriam the Prophetess, Hedy Lamarr, Sandra Cauffman, and Dr. Treena Livingston Arinzeh. Their stories showcase how one person's imagination can change the world. The book has been peer reviewed by a team of scientists, science educators, and parents to ensure its accuracy and relevance. This fourth installment in the "Science Wide Open" series encourages creative problem-solving in kids, covering topics such as engineer types, laboratory equipment, radio signals, satellites, construction, and biomaterials.

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