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   Was Grace Hopper a mathematician?

   • Grace Hopper was one of the pioneers in the development of the electronic computer. She is (probably) the only mathematician to have a warship named after her. Grace Hopper was born Grace Brewster Murray, the oldest of three children.

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   Who was Grace Hopper?

   • Beyer, Kurt W. (2009). Grace Hopper and the Invention of the Information Age. Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press. ISBN 978-0-262-01310-9. Marx, Christy (2003). Grace Hopper: the first woman to program the first computer in the United States. Women hall of famers in mathematics and science. New York: Rosen Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-8239-3877-3.

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   Who was Grace Brewster Murray Hopper?

   • [xi] Pantages/Hopper Oral History, 48. 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.

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   Who are Grace Hopper parents?

   • Grace Hopper was born Grace Brewster Murray, the oldest of three children. Her father, Walter Murray, was an insurance broker while her mother, Mary Van Horne, had a love of mathematics which she passed on to her daughter. Both Grace's parents believed that she and her sister should have an education of the same quality as her brother.

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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.

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   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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   Apr 3, 2014 · Computer programmer Grace Hopper helped develop a compiler that was a precursor to the widely used COBOL language and became a rear admiral in the U.S. Navy.

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

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   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.

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   Naval Reserve officer Grace Hopper was a pioneer of computing during World War II, laying the foundation for today’s technology.

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   Jan 1, 1992 · Born. 9 December 1906. New York, USA. Died. 1 January 1992. Arlington, Virginia, USA. Summary. Grace Hopper was one of the pioneers in the development of the electronic computer. She is (probably) the only mathematician to have a warship named after her. View eight larger pictures. Biography.