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Bartik, Jean

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Personal name headingBartik, Jean
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Variant(s)Bartik, Betty Jean
Jennings, Betty Jean
Bartik, Jean Jennings
Birth date19241227
Death date20110323
Profession or occupationComputer programmers Mathematicians
Found inWomen of the ENIAC [VR], 1997: name given in audio introduction (Betty Jean Bartik; referred to during film by maiden name, Jennings) label (Jean Bartik)
New York times WWW site, Apr. 8, 2011 (in obituary published Apr. 7: Jean Jennings Bartik; b. Betty Jean Jennings, Dec. 27, 1924, rural Missouri; m. William Bartik, 1946 (div. 1968); d. Mar. 23, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., aged 86; one of the first computer programmers and a pioneering forerunner in a technology that came to be known as software)
Wikipedia, Oct. 14, 2014 (Jean Bartik; born December 27, 1924 in Gentry County, Missouri; died March 23, 2011 in Poughkeepsie, N.Y.; was one of the original programmers for the ENIAC computer. Bartik has a museum in her name at Northwest Missouri State University in Maryville, Missouri. The museum boasts rare one-of-a-kind ENIAC, BINAC and UNIVAC exhibits, including an original salesman pot-metal model of the UNIVAC I. In addition to a BS in mathematics from Northwest Missouri State Teachers College, Bartik held an MS in English from the University of Pennsylvania and an honorary Doctor. of Science from Northwest Missouri State University)
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