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[[File:Jean_Bartik.jpg|thumb|Jean Bartik.]]'''Jean Jennings Bartik''' (December 27, 1924 – March 23, 2011) was one of the original programmers for the [[ENIAC (nonfiction)|ENIAC]] computer. | |||
She studied [[Mathematics (nonfiction)|mathematics]] in school, then began work at the University of Pennsylvania, first manually calculating ballistics trajectories, then using ENIAC to do so. | |||
She and her colleagues developed and codified many of the fundamentals of programming while working on the ENIAC, since it was the first computer of its kind. | |||
After her work on ENIAC, Bartik went on to work on BINAC and UNIVAC, and spent time at a variety of technical companies as a writer, manager, engineer and programmer. | |||
== In the News == | |||
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== Fiction cross-reference == | |||
* [[ENIAC]] | |||
== Nonfiction cross-reference == | |||
* [[ENIAC (nonfiction)]] | |||
* [[Gene Bartik (nonfiction)]] | |||
External links: | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Bartik Jean Bartik] @ Wikipedia | |||
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[[Category:People (nonfiction)]] | |||
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Revision as of 20:11, 19 December 2016
Jean Jennings Bartik (December 27, 1924 – March 23, 2011) was one of the original programmers for the ENIAC computer.
She studied mathematics in school, then began work at the University of Pennsylvania, first manually calculating ballistics trajectories, then using ENIAC to do so.
She and her colleagues developed and codified many of the fundamentals of programming while working on the ENIAC, since it was the first computer of its kind.
After her work on ENIAC, Bartik went on to work on BINAC and UNIVAC, and spent time at a variety of technical companies as a writer, manager, engineer and programmer.
In the News
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Nonfiction cross-reference
External links:
- Jean Bartik @ Wikipedia
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