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Alan Turing

Turing’s inventions were instrumental in defeating the Nazis during WWII. He devised techniques for speeding the breaking of German ciphers, including improvements to the pre-war Polish bomba method, an electromechanical

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Grace Hopper

Grace Brewster Hopper 

Grace Hopper was a pioneer of computer programming and the first to devise the theory of machine-independent programming languages. Others later expanded upon the FLOW-MATIC programming language she created using

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