Grace Hopper Summary

Hopper, Grace American Mathematician 1906–1992 A mathematician and computer programmer, Grace Murphy Hopper worked extensively with computers—including the Mark I, II, and III— th... Read more

Grace Brewster Hopper 1906-1992 American Mathematician and Computer Programmer Grace Hopper developed COBOL, a computer programming language, in the 1950s and her related innovations, such as compiler... Read more

With the longest active military career, Rear Admiral Grace Hopper (1906-1992) was also known as "Amazing Grace" and "Grand Old Lady of Software." She played an instrumental role in the development of... Read more

Grace Hopper, who rose through Navy ranks to become a rear admiral at age eighty-two, is best known for her contribution to the design and development of the COBOL programming language for business ap... Read more

Grace Brewster Murray was born on December 9, 1906 in New York, New York. She was the eldest of three children. As a child, Grace was fascinated with any sort of gadget. It is said that at one... Read more