Jean E. Sammet

Summary

Jean E. Sammet is a human^[1]. Born in New York City^[2], she… she was born on +1928-03-23T00:00:00Z^[3]. She died in Burtonsville^[4]. She died on +2017-05-20T00:00:00Z^[5]. She worked as a computer scientist^[6] and mathematician^[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in New York City^[2], Jean E. Sammet…
• Jean E. Sammet died in Burtonsville^[4].
• Jean E. Sammet was born on +1928-03-23T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Jean E. Sammet died on +2017-05-20T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Jean E. Sammet held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Jean E. Sammet's professions included computer scientist^[6].
• Jean E. Sammet's professions included mathematician^[7].
• Among Jean E. Sammet's employers was IBM^[10].
• Among Jean E. Sammet's employers was MetLife^[11].
• Jean E. Sammet was employed by Barnard College^[12].
• Among Jean E. Sammet's employers was Sperry Corporation^[13].
• Among Jean E. Sammet's employers was Sylvania Electric Products^[14].
• Jean E. Sammet's education included a stint at Mount Holyoke College^[15].
• Jean E. Sammet was educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[16].
• Jean E. Sammet's education included a stint at Columbia University^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Jean E. Sammet is FORMAC^[18].
• Jean E. Sammet received the Computer Pioneer Award^[19].
• Jean E. Sammet received the Computer History Museum Fellow^[20].
• Jean E. Sammet received the Ada Lovelace Award^[21].
• Jean E. Sammet received the SIGPLAN Distinguished Service Award^[22].
• Jean E. Sammet received the ACM Fellow^[23].
• Jean E. Sammet received the ACM Distinguished Service Award^[24].
• Jean E. Sammet was a member of CODASYL^[25].
• Jean E. Sammet was a member of Association for Computing Machinery^[26].
• Jean E. Sammet's image is recorded as Jean Sammet UMD 1979.jpg^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean E. Sammet's place of birth was New York City^[2]. She was born on +1928-03-23T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Mount Holyoke College^[15], a liberal arts college in the United States^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1837^[30], headquartered in South Hadley^[31]; University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[16], a public research university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1867^[34]; and Columbia University^[17], a private university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1754^[37], headquartered in Manhattan^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist^[6] and mathematician^[7]. Employers include IBM^[10], a software company^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1911^[41], headquartered in Armonk^[42]; MetLife^[11], a business^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1868^[45], headquartered in New York City^[46]; Barnard College^[12], a liberal arts college^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1889^[49]; Sperry Corporation^[13], a business^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1910^[52], headquartered in Lake Success^[53]; and Sylvania Electric Products^[14], an enterprise^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 1931^[56].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jean E. Sammet is FORMAC^[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Computer Pioneer Award^[19], an award^[57], in United States^[58], founded in 1981^[59]; Computer History Museum Fellow^[20], a fellowship award^[60]; Ada Lovelace Award^[21], an award^[61], in United States^[62]; SIGPLAN Distinguished Service Award^[22], an award^[63]; ACM Fellow^[23], a fellowship award^[64]; and ACM Distinguished Service Award^[24].

Death and Burial

Jean E. Sammet died on +2017-05-20T00:00:00Z^[5]. She passed away in Burtonsville^[4].

Why It Matters

Jean E. Sammet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[65] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[66]

FAQs

Where was Jean E. Sammet born?

Jean E. Sammet's place of birth was New York City^[2].

Where did Jean E. Sammet die?

Jean E. Sammet died in Burtonsville^[4].

What did Jean E. Sammet do for work?

Jean E. Sammet worked as computer scientist^[6] and mathematician^[7].

Where did Jean E. Sammet go to school?

Jean E. Sammet was educated at Mount Holyoke College^[15], University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[16], and Columbia University^[17].

What awards did Jean E. Sammet receive?

Honors received include Computer Pioneer Award^[19], Computer History Museum Fellow^[20], Ada Lovelace Award^[21], and SIGPLAN Distinguished Service Award^[22].