Betty Shannon

Betty Shannon
Betty Shannon
Born
Mary Elizabeth Moore

14 April 1922
DiedMay 1, 2017(2017-05-01) (aged 95)
NationalityAmerican
EducationNew Jersey College for Women
Occupationresearcher
EmployerBell Labs
SpouseClaude Shannon
Children3

Betty Shannon (née Mary Elizabeth Moore) (April 14, 1922 – May 1, 2017) was a mathematician and the main research collaborator of Claude Shannon. Betty inspired and assisted Claude in building some of his most famous inventions.