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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Grace_Hopper_CollegeGrace Hopper College - Wikipedia

    Grace Hopper College is a residential college of Yale University, opened in 1933 as one of the original eight undergraduate residential colleges endowed by Edward Harkness. It was originally named Calhoun College after US Vice President John C. Calhoun , but renamed in 2017 in honor of computer scientist Grace Murray Hopper .

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Grace_HopperGrace Hopper - Wikipedia

    Øystein Ore. 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. Hopper was the first to devise the theory of machine-independent programming languages, and used this theory to develop the ...

  3. www.womenofthehall.org › inductee › grace-hopperHopper, Grace - Women of the Hall

    Hopper earned her B.A. in mathematics and physics from Vassar College and her M.A. and Ph.D. from Yale. Hopper began her professional career teaching mathematics at Vassar College, and remained there until the early 1940s. In 1943, wanting to aid her country during World War II, Hopper joined the United States Navy. She was soon assigned to the ...

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  5. www.biography.com › scientist › grace-hopperGrace Hopper - Computer Coder, Education & Achievements

    Apr 3, 2014 · Grace Hopper became the first woman to earn a Ph.D. in mathematics from Yale University in 1934. In 1952, Grace Hopper and her team created the first compiler for computer languages.

  6. penntoday.upenn.edu › news › recognizing-pioneerRecognizing a pioneer: Penn Engineering’s Grace Hopper

    Jun 6, 2024 · Without an A-0 compiler, a crucial tool written by Grace Hopper, a Penn lecturer, in the early 1950s, these advances in abstracting the complex processes that take place inside computers might not have been developed as rapidly as they were. The IEEE Milestone recognizing Grace Hopper’s development of the A-0 compiler will live in perpetuity ...

  7. gracehopper.yalecollege.yale.edu › college › graceGrace Murray Hopper - Grace Hopper College

    Grace Brewster Murray Hopper (1906-1992) was a mathematician; a pioneer in computer sciences; a teacher and public educator, and a naval officer (she retired as a Rear Admiral). Hopper received a master’s degree in mathematics (1930) and a Ph.D. in mathematics (1934) from Yale. One of the first three modern “programmers,” she is best ...

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  9. www.inventionandtech.com › content › grace-hopperGrace Hopper, Computer Pioneer - Invention and Tech

    Grace Hopper delivers a speech during the groundbreaking ceremony for the Grace M. Hopper Navy Regional Data Automation Center in San Diego Sept. 27, 1985. Courtesy of Michael Flynn At Vassar College in the class of 1928, Grace Murray majored in mathematics and physics and then won a fellowship that paid for continuing study, which she took at Yale.

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