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Women Who Launched the Computer Age (You Should Meet)

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This book was once chosen by the Children’s Book Council as a best STEM book of 2017!

Meet the women who programmed the first all-electronic computer and built the technological language kids as of late can’t live without on this fascinating, nonfiction Level 3 Able-to-Read, a part of a new series of biographies about people “you Will have to meet!”

In 1946, six brilliant young women programmed the first all-electronic, programmable computer, the ENIAC, a part of a secret World War II project. They learned to program without any programming languages or tools, and by the point they were finished, the ENIAC could run a complicated calculus equation in seconds. But when the ENIAC was once presented to the press and public, the women were never introduced or given credit for their work. Learn all about what they did and how their invention still matters as of late on this story of six amazing young women everyone Will have to meet!

A special section behind the book includes extras on subjects like history and math, plus interesting trivia facts about how computers have changed over the years. With the You Will have to Meet series, learning about historical figures has never been such a lot fun!

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