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“Drs. Margolis and Fisher have done a great service to education, computer science, and the culture at large. Unlocking the Clubhouse should be required reading for anyone and everyone who is concerned about the decreasing rate of women studying computer science.”

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Anita Borg
Anita Borg

Anita Borg was an outstanding computer scientist who made significant contributions to the field of computer science, particularly in promoting women's participation in the discipline. Born on January 17, 1949, she passed away on April 6, 2003. more

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