COMPUTER SCIENTIST

Marlyn Meltzer

1922 - 2008

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Marlyn Wescoff Meltzer (1922 – December 7, 2008) was an American mathematician and computer programmer, and one of the six original programmers of ENIAC, the first general-purpose electronic digital computer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marlyn Meltzer has received more than 97,382 page views. Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Marlyn Meltzer is the 83rd most popular computer scientist (up from 93rd in 2019), the 4,803rd most popular biography from United States (up from 5,407th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular American Computer Scientist.

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  • 50.96

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.39

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.44

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS

Among computer scientists, Marlyn Meltzer ranks 83 out of 245. Before her are Jan Koum, Kathleen Antonelli, Joseph Sifakis, Radia Perlman, Ruth Teitelbaum, and Gil Amelio. After her are Jacques Vallée, Eugene Garfield, Larry Tesler, Eric S. Raymond, John Henry Holland, and Ivar Jacobson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Marlyn Meltzer ranks 236. Before her are Tom Finney, Herman Kahn, Bob Anderson, Võ Văn Kiệt, Mariano Gonzalvo, and Carmen McRae. After her are Hal Clement, Evelyn Mase, Richard Kiley, Blaga Dimitrova, Sabino Barinaga, and Micheline Ostermeyer. Among people deceased in 2008, Marlyn Meltzer ranks 180. Before her are Vija Artmane, Evelyn Keyes, Choi Jin-sil, Gary Gygax, Lennart Bergelin, and Võ Văn Kiệt. After her are Ken Ogata, Ronnie Drew, Antonio Innocenti, John Templeton, Ferenc Fejtő, and Fujio Akatsuka.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Marlyn Meltzer ranks 4,803 out of 20,380. Before her are Carmen McRae (1922), Christine Lahti (1950), Anita O'Day (1919), Cammie King (1934), Melvin Purvis (1903), and Sargent Shriver (1915). After her are Katharine Graham (1917), Harold Arlen (1905), Dee Dee Bridgewater (1950), Joseph Gordon-Levitt (1981), Virginia Dare (1587), and Mildred McDaniel (1933).

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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS In United States

Among computer scientists born in United States, Marlyn Meltzer ranks 52. Before her are Stephen Cook (1939), Richard M. Karp (1935), Richard E. Stearns (1936), Radia Perlman (1951), Ruth Teitelbaum (1924), and Gil Amelio (1943). After her are Eugene Garfield (1925), Larry Tesler (1945), Eric S. Raymond (1957), John Henry Holland (1929), Mary Kenneth Keller (1913), and Ed Roberts (1941).

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