It takes the average reader and 51 minutes to read Hidden Heroes: The Human Computers of NASA by Duchess Harris
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In the 1950s, NASA relied on human computers. These skilled women did calculations by hand. While astronauts and their accomplishments were well known, human computers often worked behind the scenes. Hidden Heroes: The Human Computers of NASA explores the legacy of NASA's human computers. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Hidden Heroes: The Human Computers of NASA by Duchess Harris is 51 pages long, and a total of 12,801 words.
This makes it 17% the length of the average book. It also has 16% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 9 minutes to read Hidden Heroes: The Human Computers of NASA aloud.
Hidden Heroes: The Human Computers of NASA is suitable for students ages 8 and up.
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