Ruth A. Weiss

Ruth A. Weiss
BornMarch 30, 1945
Willesden, Middlesex, England
NationalityBritish
CitizenshipUnited States
OccupationSoftware engineer
Years active1956 – unknown
Known forPioneering work in computer graphics

Ruth A. Weiss is a British-American software engineer known for her work[1] in computer graphics, especially the hidden-line removal problem. She also developed, together with Richard Hamming, the L2 programming language, a floating-point mathematical package for the IBM 650.

  1. ^ Rickles, Dean; Blum, Alexander (October 6, 2015). "Paul Weiss and the genesis of canonical quantization". European Physical Journal H. 40 (4–5): 469–487. Bibcode:2015EPJH...40..469R. doi:10.1140/epjh/e2015-60001-5.