Grace Hopper - Wikipedia Grace Hopper Grace Brewster Hopper (née Murray; December 9, 1906 – January 1, 1992) was an American computer scientist, mathematician, and United States Navy rear admiral [1] She was a pioneer of computer programming
Biography of Grace Murray Hopper - Office of the President Grace Brewster Murray Hopper (1906-1992) was a computer pioneer and naval officer She earned a master’s degree (1930) and a Ph D (1934) in mathematics from Yale Hopper is best known for her trailblazing contributions to computer programming, software development, and the design and implementation of programming languages A maverick and an innovator, she enjoyed long and influential
This Female Naval Officer Became a Computer-Age Pioneer Known alternately as "Amazing Grace," "the Mother of Computing" and "Grandma COBOL," Grace Murray Hopper revolutionized the world of computing -- and with it, the world of the Navy
Grace Hopper: The Navy and Computers - National Museum of American History Grace Murray Hopper (1906–1992) is probably the most well known American woman who has ever received a PhD in mathematics, having appeared on a segment of 60 Minutes, on the David Letterman Show, and as the grand marshal of the Orange Bowl Parade Grace Murray received a master’s degree from Yale in 1930 and then married Vincent Hopper
Grace Murray Hopper - CHM Grace Hopper was born in New York, New York, in 1906 She held a BS in mathematics and physics from Vassar College (1928) and an MS (1930) and PhD in mathematics (1934) from Yale University Hopper began her career teaching at Vassar and taught there from 1931 to 1943, when she joined the US Navy Reserve Her first assignment was to work with Professor Howard Aiken of the Harvard Computation
About Grace Hopper - Grace Hopper Grace Hopper was one of the most influential computer scientists in history She was a pioneer in the development of computer programming, and participated in the creation of some of the first compilers and debuggers Her work helped make computers more accessible to all people, and she is considered one of the founders of modern computing
Grace Hopper: A Mathematician, Computer Pioneer, US Navy Admiral, and . . . Nicknamed the “Queen of Code” and “Amazing Grace,” Grace Brewster Murray Hopper was a teacher, mathematician, author, computer scientist, and Rear Admiral in the United States Navy Hopper was one of the many multi-talented women in STEM and more
Grace Hopper - Lemelson Grace Hopper The Compiler Computing and Telecommunications The achievements of Admiral Grace Murray Hopper, which include, most notably, the invention of the compiler, cemented her place at the forefront of the computing revolution that began in the early 1940s Trained as a mathematician, her career spanned six decades
Rear Admiral Grace Hopper - NHHC Guided-missile destroyer USS Hopper (DDG-70) proudly bears the name of Rear Admiral Grace Murray Hopper, who was a pioneer in the field of computer science Hopper was born on 9 December 1906 in New York City She graduated from Vassar College in 1928, earned her master’s degree in 1930 from Yale University, and PhD in 1934 In December 1943, she entered the U S Naval Reserve and attended
Grace Hopper: the Person, Programmer, and Pioneer The Grace Murray Hopper Legacy Grace Hopper has since been honored with such accolades as the Presidential Medal of Freedom, an annual Grace Hopper Celebration conference, the first military academy building named for a woman, and more Today, her example inspires professionals from all walks of life to achieve tech industry success while also redefining it In this spirit - and in recognition
Grace Murray Hopper (1906-1992): A legacy of innovation and service Here is a look at Hopper’s life and legacy Grace Brewster Murray Hopper was a computer pioneer and naval officer She received a master’s degree (1930) and a Ph D (1934) in mathematics from Yale One of the first three modern “programmers,” Hopper is best known for her trailblazing contributions to the development of computer languages
Grace Hopper - Complete Biography, History, and Inventions Grace Hopper was an American computer scientist and U S Naval Officer, best known for her work on the A-0 compiler (aka A-0 System) and its successors A-1, A-2, A-3 (the first complete ALGOL 60 implementation), A-4, A-5, and A8 She invented one of the first ever personal computers alongside Kay McNulty Mauchly Antonelli in 1944 called The Harvard Mark I Computer Hopper also created FLOW