ENIAC's Overlooked Female Programmers

ENIAC's Overlooked Female Programmers

The first digital computer, ENIAC, was programmed by six women in the 1940s: Fran Bilas, Betty Jennings, Ruth Lichterman, Kay McNulty, Betty Snyder, and Marlyn Wescoff. Unfortunately, their contributions were overlooked for decades, despite laying the foundation for modern computing.

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