Back in 1983, Morley Safer sat down with 76-year-old U.S. Navy Captain Grace ... Hopper helped design the legendary Mark series of computers at Harvard University. (Take a look at the Mark 1 ...

Google is paying tribute to computer scientist ... At the time, the Mark 1 could save 72 words and process three additions every second. Hopper completed active duty in 1946 and joined Harvard's ...

She died Jan. 1, 1992, at age 85. Hopper, who was nicknamed Amazing Grace, was co-inventor of ... work on the first large-scale digital computer, the Mark I. Later, she worked on the concept ...

Today's Google Doodle honors Grace Hopper, one of the first computer programmers to work on the Mark I computer for the ... Hopper died on January 1, 1992.

Grace Hopper was an American computer scientist and mathematician and United States Navy rear admiral. One of the first programmers of the Harvard Mark I computer, she was a pioneer of computer ...

Grace Hopper with Howard Aitken (middle, bottom row) and the rest of the Harvard Mark 1 computer team in 1944 Prof Aiken was not thrilled to have a female join the team, but Lt Hopper impressed ...

One visionary was [Grace Hopper]. Compiled code often runs ... relatively close to machine code and tailored to the British Mark 1 computer at the University of Manchester- portability was ...

Grace Hopper ... of computer programmers today. For example, she used the word "bug" to talk about a computer malfunction. She also created a model of an electric computer called the Mark I.

1. “Oral History of Captain Grace Hopper,” interview conducted December 1980 by Angeline Pantages, Naval Data Automation Command, Maryland, Computer History Museum, 1980, 11. Hereafter “Hopper Oral ...