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Erna Hoover Biography | World of Computer Science |
 | | Born June 19, 1926, in Irvington, New Jersey, Erna Schneider and her younger siblings, a brother who died from polio at age five, and a sister, were raised by their dentist father and former teacher mother in South Orange, where Hoover attended public school. |
 | | Hoover went on to teach philosophy and logic at Swarthmore College until 1954, when she joined Bell Laboratories as a senior technical associate. |
 | | The application was made in 1967, while Hoover was on maternity leave, and the patent lawyers had to bring the papers to her home for a signature. |
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