Unit 13 Multiple Choice — People in IT

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INSTRUCTIONS: Select the best definition (or usage) of the key term (or phrase) below.

proper noun (person)

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Margaret Hamilton

(born August 17, 1936) American computer scientist, who wrote the guidance system for NASA's Apollo moon missions, and whose "priority display" innovation is credited with saving the mission from disaster.

(November 2, 1815 – December 8, 1864) English mathematician, and philosopher who introduced a system of binary logic, fundamental to computer science, and digital circuit design.

(born December 28, 1969) Finnish creator of the Linux operating system in 1991; his motivation was to create a Unix-like operating system for the x86 processor as an alternative to Windows, which he described as a "broken toy".

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Unit 13 Multiple Choice — People in IT

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