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Grace M. Hopper (1906–1992)

Author of Understanding Computers

Includes the names: Grace Hopper, Grace Murray Hopper

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Hopper, Grace Brewster Murray
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Date of birth
1906-12-09
Date of death
1992-01-01
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female
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USA
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Yale University (PhD ∙ Mathematics ∙ 1934)
Yale University (MA ∙ Mathematics & Physics ∙ 1930)
Vassar College (BA ∙ Mathematics & Physics ∙ 1928)
Occupations
mathematician
computer programmer
naval officer
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Hopper, Vincent Foster (Husband)
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Phi Beta Kappa
Defense Distinguished Service Medal (1982)
National Medal of Technology (1991)
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IEEE Computer Pioneer Award (Charter)
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