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Margaret Hamilton, pioneer whose software powered Apollo 11 moon mission, dies aged 90 as tributes pour in.
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Margaret Hamilton, an early computer pioneer whose software helped put the Apollo 11 astronauts on the moon, has died at age 90.Mrs Hamilton is most well-known for developing the Apollo Guidance Computer after being hired by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), which today announced her death.She learned programming through hands-on work in MIT's meteorology department because, in the 1960s, computer science and software engineering were not yet established disciplines.She was also credited with popularising the term software engineering, using the term while at Nasa to give her team legitimacy.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Mrs Hamilton received several awards throughout her life, notably the 2016 Presidential Medal of Freedom from Barack Obama.His citation read: "Hamilton defined new forms of software engineering and helped launch an industry that would forever change human history."Her software architecture led to giant leaps for humankind, writing the code that...
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Margaret Hamilton, trailblazer whose software powered Apollo 11 moon landing, dies at 90 - The Guardian.
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Margaret Hamilton, trailblazer whose software powered Apollo 11 moon landing, dies at 90 The GuardianMargaret Hamilton, computing pioneer who led software development for the Apollo program, dies at 90 MIT NewsMargaret Hamilton, whose software helped land Apollo astronauts on the moon, has died
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A: Margaret Hamilton, pioneer whose software powered Apollo 11 moon mission, dies aged 90 as tributes pour in.
B: Margaret Hamilton, an early computer pioneer whose software helped put the Apollo 11 astronauts on the moon, has died at age 90.Mrs Hamilton is most well-known for developing the Apollo Guidance Computer after being hired by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), which today announced her death.She learned programming through hands-on work in MIT's meteorology department because, in the 1960s, computer science and software engineering were not yet established disciplines.She was also credited with popularising the term software engineering, using the term while at Nasa to give her team legitimacy.
negation mismatch
A: Margaret Hamilton, an early computer pioneer whose software helped put the Apollo 11 astronauts on the moon, has died at age 90.Mrs Hamilton is most well-known for developing the Apollo Guidance Computer after being hired by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), which today announced her death.She learned programming through hands-on work in MIT's meteorology department because, in the 1960s, computer science and software engineering were not yet established disciplines.She was also credited with popularising the term software engineering, using the term while at Nasa to give her team legitimacy.
B: Margaret Hamilton, trailblazer whose software powered Apollo 11 moon landing, dies at 90 - The Guardian.
negation mismatch
A: Margaret Hamilton, an early computer pioneer whose software helped put the Apollo 11 astronauts on the moon, has died at age 90.Mrs Hamilton is most well-known for developing the Apollo Guidance Computer after being hired by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), which today announced her death.She learned programming through hands-on work in MIT's meteorology department because, in the 1960s, computer science and software engineering were not yet established disciplines.She was also credited with popularising the term software engineering, using the term while at Nasa to give her team legitimacy.
B: Margaret Hamilton, trailblazer whose software powered Apollo 11 moon landing, dies at 90 The GuardianMargaret Hamilton, computing pioneer who led software development for the Apollo program, dies at 90 MIT NewsMargaret Hamilton, whose software helped land Apollo astronauts on the moon, has died
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