Women's contributions to early computing at the National Bureau of Standards

IEEE Annals of the History of Computing

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 29-35

  Gürer, Denise W ^a,b,c,d  

^a SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b ASSOCIATION FOR COMPUTING MACHINERY   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; ENGINEERS; HISTORY; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PROGRAMMING THEORY; SOCIAL ASPECTS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

U.S. NATIONAL BUREAU OF STANDARDS (NBS);

COMPUTER SCIENCE;

EID: 0030242438     PISSN: 10586180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/85.511941     Document Type: Article

References (12)

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2. W. Aspray and M. Gunderloy, "Early Computing and Numerical Analysis at the National Bureau of Standards," Annals of the History of Computing, vol. 11, no. 1, pp. 3-12, 1989.
3. Ida Rhodes, interview, Computer Oral History Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, conducted by Henry Tropp, Mar. 21, 1973.
4. H.D. Huskey, "The National Bureau of Standards Western Automatic Computer (SWAC)," Annals of the History of Computing, vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 111-121, 1980.
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7. Margaret Fox, interview, Oral History Collection, Charles Babbage Institute, The Center for the History of Information Processing, conducted by James Ross, Apr. 13, 1983.
8. S. Greenwald, R.C. Haueter, and S.N. Alexander, "SEAC," Proc. I.R.E., pp. 1,300-1,313, Oct. 1953.
9. Ruth Haueter Cahn, interview, phone conversation, conducted by Denise Gürer, Aug. 1995.
10. Ethel Marden, interview, Computer Oral History Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, conducted by Richard R. Mertz, Mar. 31, 1971.
11. Ethel Marden, interview, Oral History Collection, Charles Babbage Institute, The Center for the History of Information Processing, conducted by William Aspray, Oct. 20, 1983.
12. R.J. Slutz, "Memories of the Bureau of Standards' SEAC," N. Metropolis, J. Howlett, and G.C. Rota, eds., A History of Computing in the Twentieth Century: A Collection of Essays. New York: Academic Press, pp. 471-477, 1980.