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|imageCaption=Fran Bilas (right) operates the ENIAC's main control panel.
|imageCaption=Fran Bilas (right) operates the ENIAC's main control panel.
|contributions=* One of the original programmers for the ENIAC (the first electronic digital computer).
|contributorAchievementDate=1945-12-10
* She is considered one of the first computer programmers in history.
|contributorAchievement=One of the original programmers for the ENIAC
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|other=* She is considered one of the first computer programmers in history.
* The other five ENIAC programmers were [[Betty Holberton]], [[Ruth Teitelbaum]], [[Kathleen Antonelli]], [[Marlyn Meltzer]], and [[Jean Bartik]].
* The other five ENIAC programmers were [[Betty Holberton]], [[Ruth Teitelbaum]], [[Kathleen Antonelli]], [[Marlyn Meltzer]], and [[Jean Bartik]].
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|referenceURL=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frances_Spence
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Latest revision as of 08:15, 19 July 2021

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Fran Bilas (right) operates the ENIAC's main control panel.
Contributors To Computer Science: Fran Bilas


Achievement: 10 December, 1945: One of the original programmers for the ENIAC


Other:


Born: 2 March, 1922 in Philadelphia, PA, USA

Died: 18 July, 2012 at 90 years of age


Personal associations:
See also: Reference