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Name the computer scientist woman who succeeded in combining the first picture of Black hole?

Correct answer: C. Katie Bouman

  • A. Sarah Allen
  • B. Thelma Estrin
  • C. Katie Bouman
  • D. Annie Easley

Explanation

Katie Bouman was the computer scientist who led the algorithm-development work that helped convert Event Horizon Telescope data into the first image of a black hole. The other women listed were pioneers in different areas of computing and engineering.

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