Women computer scientists Women computer scientists Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace ( December 10, 1815 – November 27, 1852) is mainly known for having written a description of ...more on Wikipedia about "Ada Lovelace"
Barbara Liskov (born November 7, 1939) is a prominent computer scientist. She is currently the Ford Professor of Engineering in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science department at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She earned her bachelor's degree in mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley in 1961, and became the first woman in the United States to be awarded a PhD in Computer Science, in 1968 from Stanford University. Most universities did not have Computer Science departments at that time and Stanford's was strictly limited to graduate students. ...more on Wikipedia about "Barbara Liskov"
Rear Admiral Grace Murray Hopper ( December 9, 1906 – January 1, 1992) was an early computer pioneer. She was the first programmer for the Mark I Calculator and the developer of the first compiler for a computer programming language. ...more on Wikipedia about "Grace Hopper"
Jean E. Sammet (born 1928) is an American computer scientist who developed the FORMAC programming language. ...more on Wikipedia about "Jean E. Sammet"
Joyce K. Reynolds is a computer scientist. ...more on Wikipedia about "Joyce K. Reynolds"
# Lancaster, Hal, Career Journal: Women Try to Break Tech-Glass Ceiling, Wall Street Journal, Brussels, August 14, 2001. ...more on Wikipedia about "Women in computing"
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