Grace Hopper: Computer Scientist and Navy Admiral

Heather Moore Niver

Grace Hopper: Computer Scientist and Navy Admiral
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Enslow Publishing
Country
United States
Published
30 December 2018
Pages
24
ISBN
9781978502048

Grace Hopper: Computer Scientist and Navy Admiral

Heather Moore Niver

Rear Admiral Dr. Grace Murray Hopper became known as Amazing Grace and the First Lady of software at a time when women rarely ventured into math and computer work. In this captivating biography, readers will learn how her pioneering work in the field changed computers as we know them today, including how we refer to malfunctions. They will also discover how she helped develop computer language, paving the way for modern computer coding. Full-color photographs, fast facts, and direct quotes help to illuminate this portrayal of one of the most innovative and inspiring figures of the twentieth century.

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