African American Pioneers in Science: Past and Present: Includes brief biographies, scientific laboratories, and investigations

by Monica L. Kelly

Overview

African American scientists and inventors have made and are making invaluable contributions to the scientific world. This book identifies African American scientists and inventors that may be unknown to us, but not to those in the scientific community. This book also includes scientific experiments and methods that demonstrate and expand the scientific principles involved. The book is divided into different scientific disciplines, with biographical information, information on their contributions, and other scientists in the same discipline. This book can also serve as a great tool for science teachers to reveal the contributions of African Americans in science during Black History month and beyond.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781481931809
Publisher:	CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date:	04/15/2013
Pages:	26
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.07(d)

About the Author

Monica L. Kelly is a former educator in the field of science. She holds a bachelor's degree in biology from Duke University, and a graduate degree in sport science from the United States Sports Academy. She has a passion for hands on science education, and a focus on student exploration of global scientific evolution across all cultures. She resides in Atlanta, GA with her husband Tommy