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A Grasshopper in Tall Grass: Chapter 1

Lost Women of Science

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Clarie Don's Story

Clarao von norman was one of the world's first computer programmers. Her life story is told in a new book, The Secret History of Computers. She came from a wealthy aristocratic family and had an unusual education. But her path to programming was serpentine and unusual. We know the result of her work, because we're living in it - but where is she?

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