The women who launched the computer age, by Laurie Calkhoven ; illustrated by Alyssa Petersen
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The women who launched the computer age, by Laurie Calkhoven ; illustrated by Alyssa Petersen
Language
eng
resource.biographical
collective biography
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illustrations
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no index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
Age 6-8
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The women who launched the computer age
Oclc number
950004277
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by Laurie Calkhoven ; illustrated by Alyssa Petersen
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You should meetReady-to-read
Summary
True story of six women who programmed the ENIAC computer as part of a secret WWII mission. They learned to program the computer without any software, instructions or tools (none existed.). --, Provided by publisherThe story of Jean Jennings, Kay McNulty, Frances Bilas, Ruth Lichterman, Betty Snyder, and Marlyn Wescoff, who were chosen to work on the ENIAC computer
Target audience
juvenile
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- Computer scientists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- ENIAC (Computer) + History -- Juvenile literature
- Women computer programmers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Computer programmers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Women computer scientists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Computer industry -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature
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- Computer scientists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- ENIAC (Computer) + History -- Juvenile literature
- Women computer programmers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Computer programmers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Women computer scientists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Computer industry -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature
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