The Computers: The Remarkable Story of the ENIAC Programmers
2011
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Documentaire de Kathy Kleiman · 2011
During the Second World War, many young women were hired by the Army for their mathematical acumen, taking on a job called “Computers.” In the last days of the war, six “Computers” mastered the power of an 80 foot long, 8 foot tall, black metal machine and harnessed its power through an archaic programming interface using dozens of wires and 3000 switches. They programmed ENIAC, the first all-electronic programmable computer to perform a ballistics trajectory, a differential calculus equation... Voir plus
