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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.
- Grace Hopper College
Grace Hopper College is a residential college of Yale...
- Harvard Mark I
The left end consisted of electromechanical computing...
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They said, 'Throw those symbols out — I do not know what...
- Grace Hopper College
Dec 9, 2014 · Rear Adm. Grace Murray Hopper, best known for her advancements in computer programming and data processing, was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously by President Barack Obama...
Admiral is a senior rank of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom, which equates to the NATO rank code OF-9, formally outranked only by the rank admiral of the fleet. The rank of admiral is currently the highest rank to which an officer in the Royal Navy can be promoted, admiral of the fleet being used nowadays only for honorary promotions.
George Dewey (December 26, 1837 – January 16, 1917) was Admiral of the Navy, the only person in United States history to have attained that rank. He is best known for his victory at the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish–American War, with the loss of only a single crewman on the American side. Dewey was born in Montpelier, Vermont.
Jun 8, 2018 · Rear Admiral Grace Hopper died on January 1, 1992 and was buried with military honors in Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. The U.S.S. Grace Hopper was named in her honor. see also Telecommunications.
Jun 11, 2022 · Rear Admiral Hyman Rickover, father of nuclear-powered submarines, boards the USS Nautilus from the Navy Tug 534 in the Narrows below Brooklyn, New York on August 25, 1958. (AP Photo/Pool)
Jun 2, 2021 · It was 10 December 1941, when the Royal Navy battlecruiser HMS Repulse was struck while sailing in company with the battleship HMS Prince of Wales off the east coast of Malaya – 840 sailors died.
