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Female scientists win top awards.
A computer science professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology won the field's most prestigious prize, the 2008 A.M. Turing Award.
Barbara Liskov, 69, an associate provost and professor at MIT, developed programming languages that helped form today's technology. "Every modern programming language has ideas in it that can be traced back to Barbara," said John Guttag, a fellow MIT professor who nominated her for the award. "And every modern design method in programs owes a lot to her innovations."
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