Computer Science Superheroes

Kathleen Booth

Contributions:Booth codesigned one of the first three computers in the world. She made the Assembly language, a language that communicates with the computer's software and the Booth Multiplier Algorithm. Her research on DNA proved that it was a double helix shape.
Academic events:Kathleen attended Kinf Edward IV High School for girls and went on to earn a doctorate in applied mathmatics. She went to Royal Holloway University of London in 1950.
Birth:July 9th, 1922
Death:September 29th, 2022