BLACK CONTRIBUTORS TO SCIENCE AND ENERGY TECHNOLOGY
anonymous, U.S. Department Of Energy U.S.Government Printing Office, U.S. Department
of Energy, 1979, stapled pictorial wraps, Fine, 25 pages, short biographies
& portraits of 24 African American scientists
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Norbert Rillieux - sugar refining
Elijah McCoy - machine oiling
Lewis H. Latimer - electric lighting
Granville Woods - safer trolleys and trains
Garrett A. Morgan - life saving devices, traffic signal, gas mask
Archie Alexander - bridges, powerplants, structures
David Crosthwait - air conditiobning, ventilation
Frederick M. Jones - refrigeration
Louis W. Roberts - energy saving cars
Katherine Johnson - mapping and tracking space missions
Otis Boykin - guided missles, heart stimulators
O.S. (Ozzie) Wlliams - rockets, solar wind energy for Africa
J. Ernest Wilkins, Jr. - Nuclear and Space Research
Rufus Stokes - environment and health
Virgil G. Trice, Jr. - managing radioactive waste
Meredith Gourdine - electricity from natural gas
Annie Easley - computer codes
James Harris - new chemical elements
Caldwell McCoy - magnetic fusion
Clarence L. Elder - energy saving occustat
Cordell Reed - nuclear power
Donald Cotton - propellants and nuclear chemistry
Ernest Coleman - physics research
Lawnie Taylor - solar technology
