Paths to Discovery: Autobiographies from Chicanas with Careers in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering

Paperback Published on: 14/02/2011
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Synopsis

In Paths to Discovery a group of extraordinary Chicanas trace how their interest in math and science at a young age developed into a passion fed by talent and determination. Today they are teaching at major universities, setting public and institutional policy, and pursuing groundbreaking research. These testimonios—personal stories—will encourage young Chicanas to enter the fields of mathematics, science, and engineering and to create futures in classrooms, boardrooms, and laboratories across the nation.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center Press
  • ISBN: 9780895511195
  • Number of pages: 266
  • Dimensions: 229 x 152 mm
  • Weight: 431g
  • Languages: English

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