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<b>The untold history of women and computing: how pioneering women succeeded in a field shaped by gender biases.</b><p>Today, women earn a relatively low percentage of computer science degrees and hold proportionately few technical computing jobs. Meanwhile, the stereotype of the male “computer geek” seems to be everywhere in popular culture. Few people know that women were a significant presence in the early decades of computing in both the United States and Britain. Indeed, programming in post
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- Author
- Abbate, Janet(Author)
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781283953092
- Category
- computer science
- Subjects
- Computer Science, Fiction, Women'S Studies
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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