The West Computers (West Area Computing Unit, West Area Computers) were the African American, female mathematicians who worked as human computers at the... 10 KB (1,247 words) - 18:47, 6 May 2024 |
Dorothy Vaughan (category West Area Computers) Hampton, Virginia. In 1949, she became acting supervisor of the West Area Computers, the first African-American woman to receive a promotion and supervise... 19 KB (2,008 words) - 21:02, 2 May 2024 |
effort, and who came to supervise the West Area Computers, a group of African-American women who worked as computers at Langley. Human computing was, at... 23 KB (2,730 words) - 12:52, 9 April 2024 |
Katherine Johnson (category West Area Computers) Johnson worked as a computer, analyzing topics such as gust alleviation for aircraft. Originally assigned to the West Area Computers section supervised... 64 KB (5,417 words) - 17:56, 23 March 2024 |
Margot Lee Shetterly for children from four to eight years of age. West Area Computers Kathaleen Land Howell, Elizabeth (January 24, 2017). "The Story of... 12 KB (1,146 words) - 19:11, 26 March 2024 |
Mary Jackson (engineer) (category West Area Computers) Hampton, Virginia, for most of her career. She started as a computer at the segregated West Area Computing division in 1951. In 1958, after taking engineering... 21 KB (1,904 words) - 17:41, 9 April 2024 |
Christine Darden (category West Area Computers) women. The latter computer pool became known as the "West Area Computers", in reference to their segregated office. The human computers performed calculations... 14 KB (1,479 words) - 18:01, 23 March 2024 |
Acorn Computers Ltd. was a British computer company established in Cambridge, England, in 1978. The company produced a number of computers which were especially... 134 KB (14,020 words) - 17:05, 25 April 2024 |
area network (MAN) is a computer network that interconnects users with computer resources in a geographic region of the size of a metropolitan area.... 14 KB (1,752 words) - 14:47, 21 October 2023 |
The East–West Shrine Bowl is a postseason college football all-star game that has been played annually since 1925; through January 2019, it was known as... 48 KB (2,026 words) - 03:27, 13 April 2024 |
Raniganj (redirect from Raniganj, West Bengal) of West Bengal. It is governed by Asansol Municipal Corporation 5km 3miles Ajay River Damodar River Jamuria N Raniganj N Asansol MC ECL Kenda Area Office... 21 KB (1,445 words) - 11:35, 29 March 2024 |
Kathaleen Land (category West Area Computers) Hidden Figures book, and Land provided several of the names of the human computers who were featured in the book and film. She is described as "the inspiration... 7 KB (428 words) - 01:47, 19 February 2024 |
initiatives, the adoption of computer technology in Africa remains uneven, with many areas still lacking access to computers and the Internet. Nonetheless... 31 KB (3,927 words) - 21:56, 8 May 2024 |
Women in computing (redirect from Women in Information and Computer Sciences) work for free even when the computers were being paid. Even though they performed an important role, the Harvard Computers were paid less than factory... 97 KB (10,867 words) - 07:54, 29 April 2024 |
Hidden Figures (category Films set in West Virginia) the West Area of Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, in 1961, alongside her colleagues Mary Jackson and Dorothy Vaughan, as lowly "computers",... 61 KB (6,553 words) - 23:12, 7 May 2024 |
Apple Inc. (redirect from Apple Computers) Mac, is Apple's line of personal computers that use the company's proprietary macOS operating system. Personal computers were Apple's original business... 302 KB (26,327 words) - 16:53, 22 April 2024 |
March 23, 1998, in an area code split from area code 205. A permissive dialing period, that permitted time to reprogram computers, cell phones, pagers... 8 KB (603 words) - 18:50, 4 April 2024 |
ComputerWare stores, now branded ComputerWare by Elite Computers & Software in addition to the original Elite Computers & Software store located directly... 11 KB (1,293 words) - 02:23, 12 November 2023 |
Naval Radio Transmitter Facility LaMoure (redirect from Naval Computer and Telecommunications Area Master Station Atlantic Detachment LaMoure) of the site. The unit operating the facility is the Naval Computer and Telecommunications Area Master Station Atlantic Detachment (NCTAMS LANT Det) LaMoure... 1 KB (115 words) - 18:21, 25 November 2023 |
geographic numbering plan areas (NPAs). Each NPA is identified by one or more numbering plan area codes (NPA codes, or area codes), consisting of three... 214 KB (835 words) - 00:52, 12 April 2024 |
and West Virginia. It is part of the larger Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area, which is the third-largest combined statistical area in the... 83 KB (4,800 words) - 14:52, 8 May 2024 |
West Coast Range, mountain range in the region British Columbia Coast Huangdao District, literally as West Coast New Area, also known as Qingdao West... 4 KB (522 words) - 04:01, 1 May 2024 |
equipment, such as computers and fax machines, use of area code 205 continued in the 334 region through May 13, 1995. The numbering plan area (NPA) comprises... 4 KB (375 words) - 22:44, 1 April 2024 |
Computer Center in Menlo Park. They both were interested in maintaining a regular, open forum for people to get together to work on making computers more... 16 KB (1,702 words) - 22:28, 2 March 2024 |