Title : 
Jean Sammet: Programming Language Contributor and Historian, and ACM President
         
        
            Author : 
Bergin, Thomas J.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
American University
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Presents a biography of Jean E. Sammet, former ACM president.
         
        
            Keywords : 
Cities and towns; Computer languages; Education; Educational institutions; History; Insurance; Mathematics; Programming profession; Research and development management; Service awards;
         
        
        
            Journal_Title : 
Annals of the History of Computing, IEEE
         
        
        
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/MAHC.2009.14