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   Was Margaret Hamilton a software engineer?

   • It was exciting.” Hamilton, who popularized the term “software engineering,” took some chiding for it. Critics said it inflated her work’s importance, but today, when software engineers represent a fervently sought-after segment of the work force, no one is laughing at Margaret Hamilton.

   Margaret Hamilton Led the NASA Software Team That Landed Astronau…

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   Who is Margaret Hamilton?

   • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica This article was most recently revised and updated by Adam Augustyn. Margaret Hamilton, American computer scientist who was one of the first computer software programmers. She created the term software engineer to describe her work.

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   Was Margaret Hamilton immortalised in Lego?

   • Margaret Hamilton immortalised in Lego as part of the Women in Nasa series. Photograph: Courtesy of Lego After Apollo, parts of your code went on to be used in Skylab, the first space station, and then in the space shuttle programme.

   Margaret Hamilton: ‘They worried that the men might rebel. They didn’t

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   Margaret Elaine Hamilton (née Heafield; born August 17, 1936) is an American computer scientist, systems engineer, and business owner. She was director of the Software Engineering Division of the MIT Instrumentation Laboratory, which developed on-board flight software for NASA's Apollo program.

   • Children: 1 daughter
   • Relatives: James Cox Chambers (former son-in-law)

   • Occupation: Software engineer

3. www.britannica.com › biography › Margaret-HamiltonMargaret Hamilton | Biography & Facts | Britannica

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   May 9, 2024 · Margaret Hamilton, American computer scientist who was one of the first computer software programmers. She created the term software engineer to describe her work. She helped write the computer code for the command and lunar modules used on the Apollo missions to the Moon in the late 1960s and early ’70s.

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   Learn how Margaret Hamilton led the team that created the Apollo Guidance Computer, which enabled the first lunar landing in 1969. Discover her innovative approach, her challenges and achievements, and her legacy at the Smithsonian.

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   Learn about Margaret Hamilton, the software engineer who led the Apollo code team at MIT and popularized software engineering. See her iconic photo and read her stories of the Apollo missions.

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   Interview. Margaret Hamilton: ‘They worried that the men might rebel. They didn’t’. Zoë Corbyn. The trailblazing computer scientist talks about being in charge of the software for the 1969...

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   Oct 13, 2015 · Software engineering, a concept Hamilton pioneered, has found its way from the moon landing to nearly every human endeavor. By the 1970s, Hamilton had moved on from NASA and the Apollo...

10. www.computerhistory.org › profile › margaret-hamiltonMargaret Hamilton - CHM

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    May 2, 2024 · Margaret Hamilton led the team that created the on-board flight software for NASA's Apollo missions and coined the term "software engineering". She also developed the Universal Systems Language (USL) and the 001 Tool Suite for preventative software development.