Kathleen Booth
Kathleen Booth
unknown, Canada
Kathleen Hylda Valerie Booth was a British computer scientist and mathematician who wrote the first assembly language and designed the assembler and autocode for the first computer systems at Birkbeck College, University of London. --- In 1950... she got a PhD in applied mathematics, again from the University of London. To secure further funding for their work, the Booths again went to the Rockefeller Foundation, which provided it on condition that the APE(C)X worked with human languages as w
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RIP: Kathleen Booth, the inventor of assembly language Builder and programmer of the ARC and SEC turned 100 this year OBITUARY Professor Kathleen Booth, one of the last of the early British computing pioneers, has died. https://www.theregister.com/2022/10/29/kathleen_booth_obit/?fbclid=IwAR0KGPVAjpIA2-y9S04HcAAa0WLOHWkpfyQ22HYNfGfyaD376eQIGDVY-1U
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