What Does Margaret Hamilton Mean?

Margaret Hamilton is a scientist who was employed at NASA during the 1960s and into the 1970s before becoming CEO of her own company. She is credited with developing the term “software engineering,” which elevated the software industry.

Techopedia Explains Margaret Hamilton

Hamilton worked on some of the technology behind the Apollo space missions, and contributed to other major national military and technology projects. She was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by U.S. President Barack Obama in November of 2016 for her work contributing to technology used for NASA’s Apollo Moon missions.