Computer Science Superheroes

Elizabeth Feinler

Elizabeth Feinler was born on March 2nd, 1931. She worked on ARPANET. She designed documentation and developed a 24/7 helpline for ARPANET.

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Elizabeth Feinler

Leonard Adleman

Leonard Adleman was born on December 31st, 1945 in San Francisco. He is well known for his 1994 paper “Molecular computation of Solutions to Combinatorial Problems,” in which he described DNA computing. He used DNA computing to solve a problem in graph theory.

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Leonard Adleman

Karlheinz Brandenburg

Karlheinz Brandenburg was born on June 20, 1954. He is best known for his development of the MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 (mp3). He is described as the driving force behind modern cyber audio technology, and has impacted major organizations, such as the ISO (International Standardization Organization).

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Karlheinz Brandenburg