First American woman to receive a PhD in computer science
Mary Kenneth Keller
B.V.M.
Born
(1913-12-17)December 17, 1913
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Died
January 10, 1985(1985-01-10) (aged 71)
Dubuque, Iowa, United States
Alma mater
DePaul University (BS, MS) University of Wisconsin–Madison (PhD)
Known for
BASIC
Scientific career
Institutions
Clarke University
Thesis
Inductive Inference on Computer Generated Patterns (1965)
Mary Kenneth Keller, B.V.M. (December 17, 1913 – January 10, 1985) was an American Catholic religious sister, educator and pioneer in computer science. She was the first person to earn a Ph.D. in computer science in the United States. Keller and Irving C. Tang were the first two recipients of computer science doctorates (Keller's Ph.D. and Tang's D.Sc. were awarded on the same day).[1][2][3][4]
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