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Margaret Brainard Hamilton (December 9, 1902 – May 16, 1985) was an American actress and educator. She was best known for her portrayal of the Wicked Witch of the West and her Kansas counterpart Almira Gulch in the 1939 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film The Wizard of Oz .
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.
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2 days ago · 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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Margaret Hamilton (1902-1985) was an American actress who played the Wicked Witch of the West in The Wizard of Oz (1939). She also appeared in other films, TV shows and stage plays, and taught acting to Jim Backus and Thurston Howell III.
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Mar 14, 2019 · Learn how Margaret Hamilton led the team that created the Apollo Guidance Computer software that landed astronauts on the moon in 1969. Discover her innovative approach, her challenges and achievements, and her legacy at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum.
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Aug 17, 2016 · Margaret Hamilton led the MIT team that developed the flight software for NASA's Apollo program, which landed humans on the Moon in 1969. Learn about her contributions, the famous photo of her and her code, and the legacy of software engineering.
Jul 13, 2019 · The Observer Computing. This article is more than 4 years old. Interview. Margaret Hamilton: ‘They worried that the men might rebel. They didn’t’. Zoë Corbyn. The trailblazing computer...
