Marlyn Meltzer

Marlyn Meltzer ( born Marlyn Wescoff; * 1921 ) was one of the first programmers for the ENIAC computer.

Meltzer concluded in 1942 to study at Temple University from. Her first professional work, she took on at the Moore School of Engineering in the same year. Since they knew about yourself with the operation of adding machines, they led there first calculations for weather forecast by. From 1943 she was responsible for the calculation of ballistic trajectories. In 1945, she was included in the first team for programming the new computer ENIAC, an activity that at the time, however, despite the mention in Woman of the ENIAC led to no great appreciation for women. Even before the ENIAC at Aberdeen Proving Ground has been implemented, they retired in 1947 from the team and got married.

In 1997, she was inducted into the WITI Hall of Fame along with the other employees of the first programmers of the ENIAC team of the Association of Women in Technology International as a member.