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Author Bartik, Jean, author.

Title Pioneer programmer : Jean Jennings Bartik and the computer that changed the world / Jean Jennings Bartik ; autobiography, edited by John T. Rickman and Kim D. Todd.

Publication Info. Kirksville, Missouri : Truman State University Press, [2013]
©2013

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Description 1 online resource (257 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note Electronic version available.
Restrictions on access to electronic version: access available to SOAS staff and students only, using SOAS id and password.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Prologue: The start of something big -- The originators, the women, and the ENIAC -- My story : how it all began -- Human "computer" to ENIAC programmer -- Apricot brandy and nighttime logic -- Surrounded by brilliance -- Moving on, and the glass ceiling -- The trial to overturn the ENIAC patent -- The ENIAC women in the spotlight -- Epilogue: Looking back -- Afterword / by Kim D. Todd.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Bartik, Jean.
Bartik, Jean.
Bartik, Jean.
Women computer scientists -- United States -- Biography.
Women computer scientists.
United States.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Computer scientists -- United States -- Biography.
Computer scientists.
Women computer programmers -- United States -- Biography.
Women computer programmers.
Women inventors -- United States -- Biography.
Women inventors.
ENIAC (Computer) -- History.
ENIAC (Computer)
History.
Computer industry -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Computer industry.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Women in science -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Women in science.
Glass ceiling (Employment discrimination) -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Glass ceiling (Employment discrimination)
Sex discrimination against women -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Sex discrimination against women.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
Autobiographies.
Autobiographies.
Added Author Rickman, Jon T., editor.
Todd, Kim D., editor.
Other Form: Print version: Bartik, Jean. Pioneer programmer : Jean Jennings Bartik and the computer that changed the world. Kirksville, Missouri : Truman State University Press, [2013] xxiii, 230 pages ; 23 cm 9781612480862 (DLC)10863043
ISBN 9781612480862 (paperback) (alkaline paper)
9781612480879 (e-book)
161248087X
1612480861