MATHEMATICIAN

Adele Goldstine

1920 - 1964

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Adele Goldstine (née Katz; December 21, 1920 – November 1964) was an American mathematician and computer programmer. She wrote the manual for the first electronic digital computer, ENIAC. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adele Goldstine has received more than 113,688 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Adele Goldstine is the 897th most popular mathematician (down from 875th in 2019), the 10,068th most popular biography from United States (up from 12,525th in 2019) and the 74th most popular American Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Adele Goldstine ranks 897 out of 1,004Before her are Poul Heegaard, Robin Hartshorne, Yury Osipov, Caucher Birkar, Clifford Truesdell, and Daina Taimiņa. After her are Demetrios Christodoulou, James Lighthill, Phillip Griffiths, Richard Borcherds, Antoni Zygmund, and Javier Perez-Capdevila.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Adele Goldstine ranks 402Before her are Irmgard Praetz, Aldo Ghira, Philippa Pearce, Antoinette Meyer, Beah Richards, and Ronald Pope. After her are Man Mohan Adhikari, Walter Frederick Morrison, Adolph Dubs, Pierre Jonquères d'Oriola, Jacqueline Mazéas, and Keith Andrews. Among people deceased in 1964, Adele Goldstine ranks 196Before her are Lucky Dube, Diana Wynyard, Nella Larsen, Anna J. Cooper, James Chapin, and Edward Van Sloan. After her are Gracie Allen, Branislav Hrnjiček, C. I. Lewis, Hedwig Kohn, Frank Albertson, and Norman Z. McLeod.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Adele Goldstine ranks 10,068 out of 20,380Before her are Joe Mantell (1915), David Smith (1906), Nick Chinlund (1961), Brad Mehldau (1970), Sam Trammell (1969), and Julie White (1961). After her are Mark Mancina (1957), Kevin Nealon (1953), Clara Kimball Young (1890), Jaleel White (1976), Mike Huckabee (1955), and William Thompson (1908).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In United States

Among mathematicians born in United States, Adele Goldstine ranks 74Before her are Michael Aschbacher (1944), Barry Mazur (1937), Norman Johnson (1930), Cleve Moler (1939), Robin Hartshorne (1938), and Clifford Truesdell (1919). After her are Phillip Griffiths (1938), Erna Schneider Hoover (1926), Robert Daniel Carmichael (1879), Herman Chernoff (1923), Ken Ribet (1948), and Martin David Kruskal (1925).