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Women of ENIAC

Marlyn Wescoff (left) and Ruth Lichterman program ENIAC at the University of Pennsylvania, circa 1946.

Credit: Corbis

Ever since the days of Charles Babbage, who conceived of a giant mechanical calculator called the Analytical Engine in the 1830s, the engineering of computer hardware has been dominated by men.

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