Grace Hopper: Advancing Computer Science
Published: 2018
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"Grace Hopper: Advancing Computer Science" by Megan Borgert Spaniol tells the inspiring story of Grace Hopper, a pioneering computer scientist and US Navy rear admiral. It highlights her significant contributions to programming and software development, including her role in creating the first compiler and her influence on the development of COBOL, one of the earliest programming languages. The book illustrates Hopper's determination and innovative spirit, showcasing how she broke barriers in a male-dominated field and paved the way for future generations of technology professionals. Her legacy continues to impact computer science and inspire young women in STEM today. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Stem Superstar Women .
This book was published in 2018 by Checkerboard Library .
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