Documentary - Top Secret Rosies: The Female 'Computers' of WWII

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Top Secret Rosies: The Female 'Computers' of WWII


In 1942, when computers were human and women were underestimated, a group of female mathematicians helped win a war and usher in the modern computer age. Sixty-five years later their story has finally been told.

AFTER the movie - we can have a brief discussion session. NOTE: You must supply your own soda pop and popcorn! :-)

Trivia may also follow, so bring your Jeopardy hats too



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  • Date: 20 Jan 2023
  • Time: 05:30 PM to 07:00 PM
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  • Co-sponsored by Subramaniam Ganesan
  • Starts 16 December 2022 01:11 PM
  • Ends 20 January 2023 01:11 PM
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Top Secret Rosies: The Female 'Computers' of WWII

In 1942, when computers were human and women were underestimated, a group of female mathematicians helped win a war and usher in the modern computer age. Sixty-five years later their story has finally been told.

Address:Rochester, Michigan, United States, 48309





Agenda

5:30 PM - Welcome and Introductions, Chapter business update; (on your own) Pizza, Popcorn and Soda Pop

5:35 PM - Documentary

6:30 PM - End of Documentary; Start of Q & A; Group Discussion

7:00 PM - Wrap Up 

 



An IEEE Presentation, open to all