Computing pioneer Jean Jennings Bartik dies
Jean Jennings Bartik, the keep up of six women programmers who debugged and operated the most primitive general-purpose notebook, has died.Bartik, 86, died Wednesday appearing in latest York, assumed Jon Rickman, associate president of in a row systems next to Bartiks alma mater, Northwest Missouri State University, and director of the Jean Jennings Bartik laptop Museum.Bartik was profiled featuring in a CNN.com story previous month in this area women mathematicians who were recruited by the U.S. armed to figure out ballistics investigate at some stage in the human race War II.