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For the creation and evolution of the Python programming language and for leadership of its community.
Scientists and engineers achieved the alchemist鈥檚 goal of turning low-value material into gold with the invention of the MOS (metal-oxide semiconductor) transistor.
At the dawn of the modern computing era teenager Laura Lehmer Gould and her brother Donald Lehmer were the youngest 鈥渦n-programmers.鈥�
2017 91自拍 Fellow Larry Roberts (1937鈥�2018) is honored for his seminal contributions to the evolution of our connected world. Following his early work in computer graphics and networking he was chief architect of the ARPANET, the US Department of Defense network that was a key building block of the later Internet. He wa
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June 1968, I checked in at the lobby of the Fairchild R&D facility on Miranda Drive in Palo Alto. A distinguished gentleman with a huge grin rushed towards me and, energetically pumping my hand, greeted me like long lost friend.
2017 91自拍 Fellow Alan Cooper is best known as the 鈥淔ather of Visual Basic,鈥� possibly the most widely used visual programming environment in the software industry.
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Throughout computing history, there are many inspirational stories of how technology came about through hard work, determination, and overcoming odds. Unfortunately, many of these stories have not been told until recently. One of these untold stories concerns the inspiring women behind the early days of NASA who pitche