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In today's male-dominated computer programming industry, it's easy to forget that a woman — Grace Hopper — helped usher in the computer revolution. During World War II, Hopper left a teaching job at ...

Today’s Google Doodle is of Grace Hopper, an esteemed Navy Rear Admiral with landmark achievements in computer science. Here’s 5 Fast Facts. In 1952, Grace wrote the first computer compiler. While ...

With the aggressive pace of technological change and the onslaught of news regarding data breaches, cyberattacks, and technological threats to privacy and security, it is easy to assume these are ...

Yesterday, Google marked the 107th anniversary of the birth of the great computer scientist Grace Hopper (1906-1992) with a Google Doodle logo. The only shocking thing about that was the fact that ...

Rear Admiral Grace Murray Hopper, a four-decade veteran of the United States Navy and a mathematician who made pioneering contributions to computer programming, died New Year's Day at her home in ...

The Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press announce the release of “Grace Hopper and the Invention of the ...