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Margaret Hamilton, Pioneer of Apollo Flight Software, Dies at 90

Her priority-driven defensive code let Apollo 11’s computer recover from a critical overload and helped define modern software engineering.

Margaret Hamilton, Pioneer of Apollo Flight Software, Dies at 90

Margaret Hamilton, Pioneer of Apollo Flight Software, Dies at 90

Sir Tony Hoare, Inventor of Quicksort and Pioneer of Hoare Logic, Dies at 92