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Books with title Asian-American Scientists

  • Asian-American Scientists

    Lisa Yount

    Hardcover (Facts on File, Nov. 1, 1998)
    Profiles twelve Asian-American scientists, including Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, Paul Chung-wu Chu, and Constance Tom Noguchi.
  • African American Inventors & Scientists

    Joanne Randolph

    Library Binding (Enslow Publishing, Jan. 15, 2018)
    From soil-preserving crop rotation methods and innovative beauty products to the filaments that made electric light bulbs possible and laser probes that correct cataracts, African American inventors and scientists have revolutionized daily life in the modern world. With profiles of towering figures like George Washington Carver, Madam C. J. Walker, and Mae Jemison, this inspiring collection celebrates the often unsung and little known accomplishments and innovations of African American scientists, engineers, inventors, and entrepreneurs. They overcame injustice, prejudice, and inequality of access to triumph in every American field of endeavor, from agriculture to the space program.
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  • Hispanic-American Scientists

    Walter G. Oleksy

    Hardcover (Facts on File, Nov. 1, 1998)
    Profiles ten Hispanic American scientists, including Luis Alvarez, Henry Diaz, and Ellen Ochoa
  • Native American Scientists

    Jetty St John

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 15, 1998)
    Book by St John, Jetty
  • African American Scientists

    Pat Mckissack

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press, March 1, 1994)
    Presents the stories of well-known and little-known black Americans who have achieved success in medicine, the life sciences, and the physical sciences, from colonial times to the present.
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  • African American Inventors & Scientists

    Joanne Randolph

    Paperback (Enslow Publishing, Jan. 15, 2018)
    From soil-preserving crop rotation methods and innovative beauty products to the filaments that made electric light bulbs possible and laser probes that correct cataracts, African American inventors and scientists have revolutionized daily life in the modern world. With profiles of towering figures like George Washington Carver, Madam C. J. Walker, and Mae Jemison, this inspiring collection celebrates the often unsung and little known accomplishments and innovations of African American scientists, engineers, inventors, and entrepreneurs. They overcame injustice, prejudice, and inequality of access to triumph in every American field of endeavor, from agriculture to the space program.
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  • African-American Scientists

    Jetty St John

    Loose Leaf (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 1998)
    Provides biographical profiles of five African American scientists including Franklyn Prendergast, Larry Shannon, Reatha Clark King, Robert Jones, and Walter Massey.
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  • Seven Black American Scientists

    Robert C. Hayden

    Hardcover (Addison-Wesley, June 1, 1970)
    Presents profiles of seven Americans outstanding in medicine, research, teaching, and astronomy
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