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Alexandra Winifred Illmer Forsythe (May 20, 1918 – January 2, 1980) was an American computer scientist best known for co-authoring a series of computer science textbooks [1] during the 1960s and 1970s, [2] including the first ever computer science textbook, Computer Science: A First Course, in 1969.
She was married and divorced twice: to Dean Paul Martin (1982–1984), and then to Kenneth Forsythe (1987–1995), with whom she had a daughter named Alexandra. Hamill married her third husband, John MacColl, in 2009. [ 17 ]
Alexandra Illmer Forsythe, wrote the first series of introductory computer science textbooks; George Forsythe, founder of the Department of Computer Science and president of the Association for Computing Machinery
Abe Forsythe (born 1981), Australian actor; Alexandra Illmer Forsythe (1918–1980), American computer scientist; Clifford Forsythe (1929–2000), Northern Ireland politician; Diana E. Forsythe (1947–1997), American anthropologist; Drew Forsythe (born 1949), Australian entertainer; George Forsythe (1917–1972), American mathematician and ...
George Elmer Forsythe (January 8, 1917 – April 9, 1972 [1]) was an American computer scientist and numerical analyst who founded and led Stanford University's Computer Science Department. [ 1 ] Forsythe came to Stanford in the Mathematics Department in 1959, and served as professor and chairman of the Computer Science department from 1965 ...
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Oral history interview with Alexandra Forsythe, Charles Babbage Institute, University of Minnesota. Alexandra Illmer Forsythe discusses the career of her husband, George Forsythe . At UCLA he became involved with the National Bureau of Standards Western Automatic Computer (SWAC) until 1957, when the National Bureau of Standards closed its ...
Melissa Forsythe, who worked as a television news anchor and reporter on Louisville stations for nearly two decades, has died at age 71, according to Doug Profitt, a former coworker who now ...