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Women who launched the computer age  Cover Image Book Book

Women who launched the computer age

Calkhoven, Laurie (author.). Petersen, Alyssa, (illustrator.).

Summary: The story of Jean Jennings, Kay McNulty, Frances Bilas, Ruth Lichterman, Betty Snyder, and Marlyn Wescoff, who were chosen to work on the ENIAC computer as part of a secret WWII mission.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781481470476
  • ISBN: 9781481470469
  • Physical Description: print
    48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 23 cm.
  • Edition: Simon Spotlight edition.
  • Publisher: New York, New York : Simon Spotlight, 2016.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note: The world before computers -- World at war -- Meet the human computers -- Top secret! -- The amazing ENIAC -- Trailblazers -- But wait...there's more!
Subject: Women computer scientists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Computer scientists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women computer programmers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Computer programmers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
ENIAC (Computer) -- History -- Juvenile literature
Computer industry -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature
Women computer scientists -- Biography
Women computer programmers -- Biography
Computer scientists -- Biography
Computer programmers -- Biography
ENIAC (Computer) -- History
Computer industry -- History

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Headingley Municipal Library.

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Headingley Municipal Library 004.01 (Text) 36440000280948 Developing Readers - Nonfiction Volume hold Available -

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