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Margaret Hamilton (software engineer)

Margaret Hamilton (software engineer)
Margaret Heafield Hamilton, American computer scientist, systems engineer, and business owner

Margaret Elaine Hamilton is an American computer scientist, systems engineer, and business owner. She was director of the Software Engineering Division of the MIT Instrumentation Laboratory, which developed on-board flight software for NASA's Apollo program. She later founded two software companies—Higher Order Software in 1976 and Hamilton Technologies in 1986, both in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

17 August 1936

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