{"product_id":"9780262049474","title":"Queens of Code: Inspiring True Stories from NSA’s Computing Women","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eBuckholtz, Eileen; Hicks, Mar\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe MIT Press\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11\/17\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eHardcover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe stories of America’s unsung computing women, brought out of the shadows and into their rightful place in the history of technology.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe dearth of women in our histories of technology cannot be overstated. In \u003ci\u003eQueens of Code\u003c\/i\u003e, author and one of the female pioneers of computer science Eileen Buckholtz aims to set the record straight. Much as \u003ci\u003eHidden Figures\u003c\/i\u003e revealed the role of women professionals at NASA and \u003ci\u003eCode Girls\u003c\/i\u003e illustrated the critical accomplishments of the female code breakers of World War II, \u003ci\u003eQueens of Code\u003c\/i\u003e illuminates the women who innovated in technology, contributed to national security, and expanded career opportunities for generations of women. Buckholtz presents first-hand accounts from 25 of the National Security Agency (NSA)’s computing women, revealing what it was like to work at the super-secret NSA.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe women who worked for NSA had to keep their employment a secret for over 50 years. Now, Buckholtz provides a never-before-seen look into the working lives of the women who contributed significantly to more powerful mainframe and super computers, big data processing, and innovative software. \u003ci\u003eQueens of Code\u003c\/i\u003e is a beacon and a road map for the women who will usher in the future of computing and technology.","brand":"The MIT Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46447196274943,"sku":"9780262049474","price":32.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9780262049474_s600x595.jpg?v=1780932483","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9780262049474","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}