The women of ENIAC

IEEE Annals of the History of Computing

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 13-28

  Fritz, W Barkley ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b US Navy ^*  (United States)

^c Ballistics Research Laboratory   (United States)

^d Loyola College

^e JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; ENGINEERS; HISTORY; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

ELECTRONIC NUMERICAL INTEGRATION AND COMPUTER (ENIAC);

COMPUTER SCIENCE;

EID: 0030241145     PISSN: 10586180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/85.511940     Document Type: Article

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