When Winning Is Losing: Why the Nation that Invented the Computer Lost Its Lead.
The nation that invented the computer lost its lead by discarding its most plentiful supply of trained technologists: women. This article discusses why failure narratives are as important to understanding the history of computing as success stories, and explains how structural sexism has affected th...
| Published in: | Computer (00189162) Vol. 51; no. 10; pp. 48 - 58 |
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IEEE
Nov2018
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