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Las Mujeres En La IngenierÃa
Paperback
Series: Science Wide Open
Publisher Price: $12.95
ISBN13: 9781938492952
Publisher: Science, Naturally!
Published: Mar 1 2023
Pages: 40
Weight: 0.26
Height: 0.24 Width: 7.80 Depth: 7.80
Language: Spanish
Silver Honor Award in the Eureka! Nonfiction Children's Book Awards by the California Reading Association
Mathical Honor Books (Grades 3-5) by the Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences Institute (SLMath)
Featured in Children's Book Council HerBook List for Women's History Month
Featured in Children's Book Council Hot Off the Press Showcase
Las mujeres en la ingenierÃa presenta a seis resueltas mujeres --desde la antigüedad hasta la actualidad-- a las que se les han ocurrido ideas para mejorar el mundo y conectarlo. Explora el campo de la ingenierÃa a través de las preguntas de una chica audaz que nos guÃa en una entretenida y, al mismo tiempo, rigurosa conversación cientÃfica.
Las ingenieras incluidas en este libro provienen de una variedad de paÃses y de épocas, e incluyen a Huang Daopo, Emily Warren Roebling, MarÃa la Profetisa, Hedy Lamarr, Sandra Cauffman y la Dra. Treena Livingston Arinzeh.
Este libro, diseñado para mostrar a los chicos cómo la imaginación de una persona puede cambiar el mundo, ha sido revisado por un amplio equipo de cientÃficos, maestros de ciencia y padres. Cubre conceptos como ingenierÃa civil, mecánica, eléctrica, quÃmica, biomédica y aeroespacial; construcción de puentes; el baño de MarÃa; maquinaria y fabricación de ropa; señales de radio y espectro ensanchado por salto de frecuencia; satélites y expediciones espaciales; biomateriales y más!
El cuarto libro de la cautivadora serie Ciencia abierta, Las mujeres en la ingenierÃa, estimulará las habilidades de los chicos para resolver problemas creativamente.
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What ideas do you have that could connect others?
Women in Engineering introduces kids to six determined women--from ancient times to present day--who have dreamed up ideas to improve and connect the world. Explore the field of engineering through the questions of a spunky girl whose inquiries guide an engaging, scientifically accurate conversation.
The featured engineers, who come from a diverse array of countries and centuries, include Huang Daopo, Emily Warren Roebling, Mary the Prophetess, Hedy Lamarr, Sandra Cauffman, and Dr. Treena Livingston Arinzeh.
Designed to show kids how one person's imagination can change the world, this book has been peer reviewed by an extensive team of scientists, science educators, and parents. Concepts covered include civil, mechanical, electrical, chemical, biomedical, and aerospace engineering; bridge construction; the double boiler; machinery and cloth-making; radio signals and Frequency-Hopping Spread Spectrum; satellites and space expeditions; biomaterials, and more!
The fourth book in the captivating Science Wide Open series, Women in Engineering is bound to encourage creative problem solving in kids!
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