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Women who launched the computer age / by Laurie Calkhoven ; illustrated by Alyssa Petersen.
True story of six women who programmed the ENIAC computer as part of a secret WWII mission. They learned to program the computer without any software, instructions or tools (none existed.). -- Provided by publisher.
The story of Jean Jennings, Kay McNulty, Frances Bilas, Ruth Lichterman, Betty Snyder, and Marlyn Wescoff, who were chosen to work on the ENIAC computer.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781481470476
- ISBN: 1481470477
- ISBN: 9781481470483
- ISBN: 1481470485
- ISBN: 9781481470469
- ISBN: 1481470469
- ISBN: 9781518218736
- ISBN: 1518218733
- Physical Description: 48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: Simon Spotlight Edition.
- Publisher: New York : Simon Spotlight, [2016]
Content descriptions
| Formatted Contents Note: | The world before computers -- World at war -- Meet the human computers -- Top secret! -- The amazing ENIAC -- Trailblazers -- But wait...there's more! |
| Target Audience Note: | Age 6-8. |
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- 2 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Covington Branch | J 004.0922 Calk (Text) | 33126022328136 | JNonfiction | Available | - |
| Independence Branch | J 004.0922 Calk (Text) | 33126022328128 | JNonfiction | Available | - |