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Notable Women in Computer Science
Issued: 6.6.2021
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9.18.2022
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Augusta Ada Kin (o)
Countess of Lovelace
The First Computer
Programmer
Adele Goldberg
Help Design & Develop
"SmallTalk"
Dame Stephanie "Steve"
Shirley
Philanthropist and an
early advocate for Women
working in the IT Industry
Dr. Erna Schneider
Hoover
Invented a computerized
switching system for
telephone traffic while at
AT&T
Awarded one of the first
software patents ever issued
Admiral
Grace Brewster
Murray
Hopper
Mother of COBOL
Wrote the first compiler
Barbara H. Liskov
1st US Woman to receive a
PhD in Computer Science
Stanford 1968
and is a Turing Award
winner
Jean E. Sammet
Developed FORMAC
Programming Language
First widely used computer
language for symbolic
manipulation of
mathematical formulas
Mary Allen Wilkes
First person to use a
computer in a private
home (1965)
First developer of an
operating system (LAP)
for the first minicomputer
(LINC)
Sally Floyd
Known for her work on
Transmission Control
Protocol
(the TCP in TCP/IP)