Have you ever thought about who programmed the first modern computer? Kathy Kleiman would like to introduce us to the six women who programmed the ENIAC, the first modern computer, at the end of World War II, in her book, Proving Ground: The Untold Story of the Six Women Who Programmed the World’s First Modern Computer. Check out our other scientific works in our Popular Reading collection. Titles range from commentary, fiction, historical fiction, mystery, suspense, non-fiction, current affairs, science, social issues, and politics. Happy Autumn!
Our collection is on the first floor of Mullen Library in the Reference Reading Room.
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Hold your cursor over the Title to see a short description of the book, or click to view the catalog record. The status of the book is shown beside the call number.
| Title |
Author |
Status |
| Proving Ground: The Untold Story of the Six Women Who Programmed the World’s First Modern Computer |
Kleiman, Kathy |
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| The It Girl |
Ware, Ruth |
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| Our Unfinished March: The Violent Past and Imperiled Future of the Vote-a History, a Crisis, a Plan |
Holder, Eric & Koppelman, Sam |
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| Star Wars: Shadow of the Sith |
Christopher, Adam |
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| How to Raise an Antiracist |
Kendi, Ibram X. |
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| Miss Aldridge Regrets |
Hare, Louise |
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| Other Names for Love |
Soomro, Taymour |
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| Upgrade |
Crouch, Blake |
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| The Sewing Girl’s Tale: A Story of Crime and Consequences in Revolutionary America |
Sweet, John Wood |
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| Gangland |
Hogan, Chuck |
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| The Awoken |
Howes, Katelyn Monroe |
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| Do No Harm |
Pobi, Robert |
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| I’m Glad My Mom Died |
McCurdy, Jennette |
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| Path Lit by Lightning: The Life of Jim Thorpe |
Maraniss, David |
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| Stay Awake |
Goldin, Megan |
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| Diana, William & Harry |
Patterson, James & Mooney, Chris |
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| Elizabeth Finch |
Barnes, Julian |
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| Mindreader: Find Out What People Really Think, What They Really Want, and Who They Really Are |
Lieberman, David J. |
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| Raising Lazarus: Hope, Justice, and the Future of America’s Overdose Crisis |
Macy, Beth |
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