Anita Borg

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Anita Borg
Born
Anita Borg Naffz

(1949-01-17)January 17, 1949
DiedApril 6, 2003(2003-04-06) (aged 54)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materNew York University (PhD)
Known for
Scientific career
FieldsWomen in computing
Human–computer interaction
Computer science
InstitutionsNixdorf Computer
Digital Equipment Corporation
Xerox PARC
ThesisSynchronizaiton Efficiency (1981)
Websitegoogle.com/anitaborg

Anita Borg (January 17, 1949 – April 6, 2003) was an American computer scientist. She founded the Institute for Women and Technology and the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing.

References

  1. ↑ Systers.org. www.systers.org.
  2. ↑ Borg, Anita (1981). Synchronizaiton Efficiency. New York University. OCLC 15102657 . ProQuest 303020475.