Margaret K. Butler, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Margaret K. Butler

American mathematician

Date of Birth: 27-Mar-1924

Place of Birth: Evansville, Indiana, United States

Date of Death: 08-Mar-2013

Profession: computer scientist, mathematician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Margaret Kampschaefer Butler (March 27, 1924 – March 8, 2013) was a longtime mathematician who participated in creating and updating computer software.
During the early 1950s, Butler contributed to the development of early computers.
Butler was the first female fellow at the American Nuclear Society and director of the National Energy Software Center at Argonne.
Butler held leadership positions within multiple scientific organizations and women's groups.
She was the creator and director of the National Energy Software Center.
Here, Butler operated an exchange for the editing of computer programs in regards to nuclear power and developed early principles for computer technology.