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Christine Peterson is an American forecaster, and the co-founder of Foresight Institute. She is credited with suggesting the term "
Foresight Institute. Accessed 4 February 2018.
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she coined the term on February 3, 1998:
Foresight Institute
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Christine Peterson is an American forecaster, and the co-founder of Foresight Institute. She is credited with suggesting the term "open source
Open source is source code that is made freely available for possible modification and redistribution. Products include permission to use the source code, design documents, or content of the product. The open-source model is a decentralized so ...
" when used in connection with software.
Peterson holds a bachelor's degree in chemistry from MIT.Officers and Staff: Christine Peterson – Co-Founder & Past PresidentForesight Institute. Accessed 4 February 2018.
Works
Open Source Software
As reported oSlashdot
she coined the term on February 3, 1998:
Books
In 1991 she coauthored ''Unbounding the Future: the Nanotechnology Revolution'' with Gayle Pergamit and Eric Drexler., which sketches nanotechnology's potential environmental and medical benefits as well as possible abuses. In 1997 she coauthored ''Leaping the Abyss: Putting Group Genius to Work'' with Gayle Pergamit.Articles
*"Thinking Longer Term about Technology", 2009.References
External links
Foresight Institute
web page {{DEFAULTSORT:Peterson, Christine American nanotechnologists American women scientists Year of birth missing (living people) Living people 21st-century American women