Distinguished African American Scientists of the 20th Century
Author | : James H. Kessler |
Publisher | : Greenwood |
Total Pages | : 402 |
Release | : 1996-01-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 0897749553 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780897749558 |
Rating | : 4/5 (558 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Distinguished African American Scientists of the 20th Century by : James H. Kessler
Download or read book Distinguished African American Scientists of the 20th Century written by James H. Kessler and published by Greenwood. This book was released on 1996-01-08 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From George Washington Carver to Dr. Mae Jemison, African Americans have been making outstanding contributions in the field of science. This unique resource goes beyond the headlines in chronicling not just the scientific achievements but also the lives of 100 remarkable men and women. Each biography provides an absorbing account of the scientist's struggles, which often included overcoming prejudice, as they pursued their educational and professional goals.