About the book
Being female never stopped Michelle excelling in male-dominated endeavours, winning the Under 12 Girls’ Chess Championship in the UK, gaining a PhD in Physics and doing pioneering work in quantum electronics at the world-famous Cavendish Laboratory in Cambridge. Scientia Professor Michelle Simmons is the Director of the Centre of Excellence for Quantum Computing and Communication Technology at the University of NSW, which has built the world’s smallest transistor, the narrowest conducting wires, and is developing a quantum computer to revolutionise data processing speeds, and our world. Michelle has received numerous prestigious awards, and in 2018, was awarded Australian of the Year for her pioneering work. She’s also a pretty good basketball player!
Editions of Aussie STEM Stars: Michelle Simmons
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- ISBN 9781925893496
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Being female never stopped Michelle excelling in male-dominated endeavours, winning the Under 12 Girls’ Chess Championship in the UK, gaining a PhD in Physics and doing pioneering work in quantum electronics at the world-famous Cavendish Laboratory in Cambridge. Scientia Professor Michelle Simmons is the Director of the Centre of Excellence for Quantum Computing and Communication Technology at the University of NSW, which has built the world’s smallest transistor, the narrowest conducting wires, and is developing a quantum computer to revolutionise data processing speeds, and our world. Michelle has received numerous prestigious awards, and in 2018, was awarded Australian of the Year for her pioneering work. She’s also a pretty good basketball player!
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What is Aussie STEM Stars: Michelle Simmons about?
Being female never stopped Michelle excelling in male-dominated endeavours, winning the Under 12 Girls’ Chess Championship in the UK, gaining a PhD in Physics and doing pioneering work in quantum electronics at the world-famous Cavendish Laboratory in Cambridge. Scientia Professor Michelle Simmons is the Director of the Centre of Excellence for Quantum Computing and Communication Technology at the University of NSW, which has built the world’s smallest transistor, the narrowest conducting wires, and is developing a quantum computer to revolutionise data processing speeds, and our world. Michelle has received numerous prestigious awards, and in 2018, was awarded Australian of the Year for her pioneering work. She’s also a pretty good basketball player!
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Aussie STEM Stars: Michelle Simmons?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories > Children’s / Teenage fiction: Biographical fiction / autobiographical stories
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How long is Aussie STEM Stars: Michelle Simmons and how many pages does it have?
Aussie STEM Stars: Michelle Simmons has 176 page(s)
Is Aussie STEM Stars: Michelle Simmons part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series Aussie STEM Stars
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Aussie STEM Stars: Michelle Simmons?
Nova Weetman
Who is the Publisher of the book Aussie STEM Stars: Michelle Simmons?
Wild Dingo Press
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Aussie STEM Stars: Michelle Simmons is available as paperback(ISBN 9781925893496)
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