Programming on the Univac. 1. A woman's account
A.M. Koss · IEEE Annals of the History of Computing · 2003
Although women's role in the computer field has been fairly well documented, their role in the programming arena has not. The author's account of her programming experience on the Universal Automatic Computer (Univac 1), for the Eckert-Mauchly Computer Corporation reveals much about the early workplace conditions - namely, a workplace surprisingly free of restrictions in an era when most married women with children did not work outside of the home.