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Nationality
Education
Chestnut Hill College
Zodiac Sign
♓ Pisces
Chinese Zodiac
狗 Dog
Name Origin
English < Old French (Franceise)
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Frances Spence: American physicist and computer scientist.
Born in Philadelphia (died at age 90).
Recipient of the Women in Technology Hall of Fame.
Studied at Chestnut Hill College.
AWARDS (1)
B
Women in Technology Hall of Fame
WON
Biography
Frances V. Spence was an American physicist and computer scientist. She was one of the original programmers for the ENIAC. She is considered one of the first computer programmers in history.
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