‘I wrote my first piece of code at seven’: women share highs and lows in computer science for Ada Lovelace Day

Janet Abbate; Shobhana Narasimhan; Sana Odeh; Farida N. Bedwei; Soraia Raupp Musse; Verena Rieser

doi:10.1038/d41586-023-03146-8

‘I wrote my first piece of code at seven’: women share highs and lows in computer science for Ada Lovelace Day

Janet Abbate, Shobhana Narasimhan, Sana Odeh, Farida N. Bedwei, Soraia Raupp Musse, Verena Rieser

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Ada Lovelace was a visionary who first recognized the potential of computer programming. Almost two centuries on, six women in computer science and technology reflect on their experiences in the field. [Figure not available: see fulltext.].

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	238-241
Number of pages	4
Journal	Nature
Volume	622
Issue number	7982
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-023-03146-8
State	Published - Oct 12 2023

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