Ruth Teitelbaum
American computer programmer and mathematician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ruth Teitelbaum (née Lichterman; February 1, 1924 – August 9, 1986) was an American computer programmer and mathematician who was one of the first computer programmers in the world. Teitelbaum was one of the original programmers for the ENIAC computer.
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Born | Ruth Lichterman February 1, 1924 New York City, US |
Died | August 9, 1986(1986-08-09) (aged 62) Dallas, Texas, US |
Alma mater | Hunter College |
Occupation | Computer programmer |
Employer(s) | Moore School of Electrical Engineering, University of Pennsylvania |
Known for | Programmed on the first all-electronic digital computer (ENIAC) |
Awards | Women in Technology International Hall of Fame[1] |
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The other five ENIAC programmers were Jean Bartik, Betty Holberton, Kathleen Antonelli, Marlyn Meltzer, and Frances Spence.[2]