2017-18_MC_Catalog

MATH & SCIENCE

BLACK ACHIEVEMENT IN SCIENCE

IN A PERFECTWORLD, WE, LIKE SCIENCE, WOULD NOT SEE COLOR. UNTIL THENWE CELEBRATE AND INSPIREWITH STORIES OF BLACK ACHIEVEMENT IN SCIENCE.

Great achievements, innovations, and inventions have been recorded by men and women of color, and this series celebrates their work and lives. By reading about how black people fromaround the world have contributed to our shared humanity, students of today can be inspired to pursue their own dreams.

Forward by: Malinda Gilmore and Mel Pouson The National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE) Executive Board Chair and Vice-Chair

10 VOLUME SET © 2017

Set ISBN ........978-1-4222-3554-6 Hardcover Set Price ...........$319.30 $239.50 (S&L) Hardcover List Price ..............31.93 23.95 (S&L) Multi-User eBook List Price ...39.93 29.95 (S&L)

Full color • Library bound Trim Size: 7 x 9 • 64 pages Grade Level: 7-12

Biology ....................................... -3555-3 -8322-6 Chemistry ...................................-3556-0 -8323-3 Computer Science ...................... -3557-7 -8324-0 Engineering ................................ -3558-4 -8325-7 Environmental Science ............... -3559-1 -8326-4 Inventors .................................... -3560-7 -8327-1 Medicine ........................................ -3561-4 -8328-8 Physics .......................................-3562-1 -8329-5 Space .........................................-3563-8 -8330-1 Technology .................................-3564-5 -8331-8 HBK ISBN E-ISBN

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This book is well suited to reports, with a list of text-dependent questions, suggested research projects, a bibliography of websites and books, a series glossary of key terms, and QR codes which link to videos about the scientists. This aims to highlight the versatile possibilities of a career in a STEM eld, and for students of color, it provides prominent examples to inspire andmotivate.

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