Ida Rhodes

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Mathematician

AcademicsLived 1900 to 1986 · aged 85

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Ida Rhodes was an American mathematician who became a member of the clique of influential women at the heart of early computer development in the United States.

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Filming of Ida Rhodes (left) at IBM. National Bureau of Standards (NBS) mathematician and computer expert Ida Rhodes demonstrates her pioneering work in computer translation of languages. Rhodes was among the first to realize the importance of parsing sentences and separating the roots of words from their prefixes and suffixes as initial steps in the process of computer translation.

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1976U.S. Department of Commerce Gold Medal

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Fred SingerAlso won U.S. Department of Commerce Gold Medal

Robert Homer SimpsonAlso won U.S. Department of Commerce Gold Medal

John L. HallAlso won U.S. Department of Commerce Gold Medal

Jun YeAlso won U.S. Department of Commerce Gold Medal

John W. CahnAlso won U.S. Department of Commerce Gold Medal

Academics born in the 1900s 1

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