In this article, Erike E. Smith claims that women have done profound impact in the fields of science, mathematics, technology, and more specifically in computing. Yet people don’t give proper credit to women for historical contributions in science. She supports this claim by in many examples throughout her article. For instance at the beginning the author mentions “computer was a term applied to flesh and blood workers…..Hardware, software, wetware -before their beginnings and beyond their ends, women have been the simulators, assemblers, and programmers of the digital machines” (Smith 2). Having mention this technology has always been seen as “male” task. People don’t realize how the been a crucial and integral part in the development of all
