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The career of computer visionary Grace Murray Hopper, whose innovative work in programming laid the foundations for the user-friendliness of today's personal computers that sparked the information age. A Hollywood biopic about the life of computer pioneer Grace Murray Hopper (1906–1992) would go like this: a young professor abandons the ivy-covered walls of academia to serve her country in the Navy after Pearl Harbor and finds herself on the front lines of the computer revolution. She works hard

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Author

Kurt W. Beyer

Publisher

The MIT Press; MIT Press

Published

2009

Language

EN

ISBN

9780262517263

Category

biography

Subjects

Memoir, Science, Computer Science

Rating

3.85 / 5 (135 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14