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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Grace_HopperGrace Hopper - Wikipedia

    Grace Brewster Hopper (née Murray; December 9, 1906 – January 1, 1992) was an American computer scientist, mathematician, and United States Navy rear admiral. She was a pioneer of computer programming.

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  3. www.biography.com › scientist › grace-hopperGrace Hopper - Computer Coder, Education & Achievements -...

    Apr 3, 2014 · Grace Hopper became the first woman to earn a Ph.D. in mathematics from Yale University in 1934. In 1952, Grace Hopper and her team created the first compiler for computer languages.

  4. www.britannica.com › biography › Grace-HopperGrace Hopper | Biography, Accomplishments, & Facts | Britannica

    May 17, 2024 · Grace Hopper, American mathematician and rear admiral in the U.S. Navy who was a pioneer in developing computer technology, helping to devise UNIVAC I, the first commercial electronic computer, and naval applications for COBOL.

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  6. www.womenshistory.org › biographies › grace-hopperGrace Hopper | National Women's History Museum

    Grace Murray Hopper helped to outline the fundamental operating principles of computing machines. Learn more at womenshistory.org.

  7. www.nationalww2museum.org › war › articlesAdmiral Grace Murray Hopper: When Women Were Computers

    Learn about Grace Hopper, a naval officer and mathematician who developed the first compiler and COBOL language. She was a leader and innovator in computing during and after the war, and a role model for women in STEM.

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  8. wams.nyhistory.org › world-war-ii › grace-hopperLife Story: Grace Brewster Murray Hopper (1906-1992)

    Learn about the life and achievements of Grace Hopper, a pioneer in computer science and a naval officer during World War II. Discover how she developed the first compiler, coined the term "bug", and contributed to the war effort.

  9. gracehopperinstitute.org › about-grace-hopperAbout Grace Hopper - Grace Hopper

    Learn about Grace Hopper, one of the most influential computer scientists in history. She was a pioneer in computer programming, a Navy admiral, and a recipient of the National Medal of Technology.