Scientists

Grace Murray Hopper - Article on this woman who programmed some of the very first computers.
http://www.cs.yale.edu/homes/tap/Files/hopper-story.html

Steve Jobs - Biography from the official site of Apple Computer.
http://www.apple.com/pr/bios/jobs.html

Jack St. Clair Kilby - Read about the inventor of the Integrated Chip and Pocket Calculator.
http://www.pbs.org/transistor/album1/kilby/

Bill (William Henry) Gates III - Report written by a college student. Includes photos.
http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~history/Gates.html

Grace Murray Hopper - Read about the woman who invented the compiler, a program that translates English instructions into the language of a certain computer.
http://www.sdsc.edu/ScienceWomen/hopper.html

Steve Paul Jobs - Biography of this founder of Apple Computer.
http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~history/Jobs.html

Jack S. Kilby - Biography on the man who invented the microchip and the pocket calculator from the Nation Inventors Hall of Fame.
http://www.invent.org/hall_of_fame/87.html

Hollerith, Herman - Read about the man who invented the tabulator Census Bureau.
http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Hollerith.html

Herman Hollerith's Tabulating Machines - Read about the man who invented machine that made it easier to tabulate Census reports.
http://www.maxmon.com/1890ad.htm

Steven Wozniak - Engineer and co-founder of Apple Computer.
http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~history/WOZNIAK.HTM

Babbage Pages: Ada Lovelace - Read about this mathematician and scientist. Focuses on her work with scientist Charles Babbage.
http://www.projects.ex.ac.uk/babbage/ada.html

Ada Lovelace - Includes a biography of her life, and a timeline of events.
http://www.well.com/user/adatoole/bio.htm

Grace Hopper - The woman who worked on the first commercial computer.
http://www.wic.org/bio/ghopper.htm

Jack St. Clair Kilby - Inventor of the microchip and pocket calculator.
http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/kilby.html

Jack St. Clair Kilby Biography - Read about the inventor of the microchip.
http://www.ti.com/corp/docs/kilbyctr/jackstclair.shtml

Ada Byron (Lovelace) - Facts about this computer pioneer.
http://www.cs.yale.edu/homes/tap/Files/ada-bio.html

Herman Hollerith: The World's First Statistical Engineer - Read a biography on the "Father of Information Processing".
http://www.history.rochester.edu/steam/hollerith/

John von Neumann: Genius of Man and Machine - Biography of the man who built the first computer that used a flexible stored program, and developed a theory of artificial automata.
http://www.redfish.com/dkunkle/vonNeumann/

Emeagwali - Biography of the pioneer that helped reinvent supercomputing. Short biography.
http://www.emeagwali.com/