Ida Rhodes and the Problem with ‘Water Goats’ - NIST Taking Measure Blog

Ida Rhodes and the Problem with ‘Water Goats’ - NIST Taking Measure Blog

Ida Rhodes and the Problem with ‘Water Goats’

03/16/2016 10:00 AM EDT

As a professional reference librarian and amateur history buff at NIST, I have had the opportunity to become acquainted with all kinds of extraordinary individuals. In particular, I have been struck by the number of women who made important contributions to the development of the earliest electronic computers. One of my favorites is Ida Rhodes.

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