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    to NACA and NASA. Dorothy helped guide West Computing for almost a decade. Became an expert FORTRAN programmer. Without the help that Dorothy Vaughan contributed to NACA, NASA and the West Computing, NASA would not be as advanced as it currently is. Without Dorothy there would have been great disorder in NASA, where the Computers would have to be, and they would not have knows how to properly use the FORTRAN…

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    Essay On La Vida Robots

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    In the passage Isaacson states, “During his (Wozniak’s) senior year, he got a part-time job at Sylvania and had the chance to work on a computer for the first time. He learned FORTRAN a book and read the manuals for most of the system of the day…” (Isaacson 206). This piece of evidence displays that Wozniak has been experienced and educated in being a mechanic and engineer. Also, in like manner to David, Isaacson talks about the…

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    Annie Easley Biography

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    human computers were replaced by machines, Easley evolved along with the technology. She became an adept computer programmer, using languages like the Formula Translating System (Fortran) and the Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) to support a number of NASA’s programs. She developed and implemented code used in researching energy-conversion systems, analyzing alternative power technology—including the battery technology that was…

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    Then, we can write programs to solve them. The typical languages are Fortran and C. Normally the programs are run on workstations or supercomputers. At the end, we can get our simulation results. We can compare and analyze the simulation results with experiments and the real problem. If the results are not sufficient to solve…

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    History of Computers Computers became an essential part of life in the modern days. It is basically a machine that perform complex task with least human effort involved. Computer we know today started out simple and evolved with the advancement in technology and efficient manufacturing processes for the component inside. The first electronic computer created in 1947 and was call Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer, or ENAIC. It was created for military purposes and financially back by…

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    becomes difficult.  Less powerful for data which is normal  Less efficient for data which is normal. References Bradley., J. V (1968), Distribution Free Statistical Tests. Prentice Hall: Englewood Cliffs, NJ. Dallal GE (1988), "PITMAN: A FORTRAN Program for Exact Randomization Tests," Computers and Biomedical Research, 21, 9-15. Ellis JK Russell RM Makraurer FL and Schaefer EJ (1986), "Increased Risk for Vitamin A Toxicity in Severe Hypertriglyceridemia," Annals of Internal Medicine,…

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    The Cold War: How the Icy Rivalry Gave Us Fiery Technology Throughout history, we have experienced many technological influences, inventions, and innovations, many of which have changed the world and how we live in it. Our modern era depends on new, cutting-edge technology, but few look back to the origin. Some people believe that war brings new technology, since war motivates. Whether in the form of a theory, weapon, tool, or all three, the Cold War stands true to this and but this and played…

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    Introduction The Prolog programming dialect began from work done in the mid 1970s by Robert A. Kowalski at Edinburgh University (and as far back as at Imperial College, London) and Alain Colmerauer at the University of Aix-Marseille (France). Kowalski 's exploration on the field of computerized conclusion drove in 1972 to the advancement with Colmerauer of the utilization of formal rationale as a programming dialect. Kowalski 's exploration gave the hypothetical structure, while Colmerauer 's…

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    The movie entitled Hidden Figures directed by Theodore Melfi and written by Theodore Melfi and Allison Schroeder, based on a non-fiction book about three black female mathematicians who work at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) during the space race. The film also based on the true story of brilliant African-American black women. The film published on December 25th, 2016, and it's was American biological drama film. The main actor is Taraji P. Henson as Katherine Goble…

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    (ProQuest). Together their mission was to advance and improve software technology, make it easier, affordable and most importantly enjoyable for years to come. As time passed they created computer programming in different languages such as Basic and Fortran-80. During that time, Microsoft also worked with Apple to create a software for their computers. In 1980 they were able to produce GUI (graphical user interface) for Apple. In 1986 Microsoft introduced their own GUI product and called it…

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