Jean E. Sammet

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Jean E. Sammet (born 1928) is an American computer scientist who developed the FORMAC programming language. She received her B.A. in Math from Mount Holyoke College in 1948 and her M.A. in Math from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1949. She spent 27 years at IBM where she developed FORMAC, the first widely used computer language for symbolic manipulation of mathematical formulas. She was also a member of the subcommittee which created COBOL. Wikipedia
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    Jean E. Sammet is a computer scientist and a former ACM president with extensive experience in general software and particularly in programming languages.
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    Jean E. Sammet received a BA from Mount Holyoke College and an MA from the University of Illinois, both in Mathematics. She started work in the computer field at Sperry Gyroscope in 1955 and supervised their first scientific programming group. She taugh
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