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Charles Babbage

-Father of computer science -computer scientist, mathematician, philosopher, inventor, a mechanical engineer -began inventing the difference engine 1822 -invented the Analytical Engine 1937

Grace Hopper

-computer scientist, US Navy admiral -invented one of the first computers -invented COBOL in 1959

Alan Turing

-father of theoretical computer science and artificial intelligence -computer scientist, mathematician, logician, cryptanalyst, philosopher, a theoretical biologist

Ada Lovelace

-mother of programming -mathematician and writer


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