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Grace Hopper and the invention of the information age / Kurt Beyer. by Beyer, Kurt. MIT Press, c2009. Call #: 004.092 H798b Subjects Hopper, Grace Murray.   Women computer engineers -- United States -- Biography.   Computer engineers -- United States -- Biography.   Computer science -- United States -- History. Series Lemelson Center studies in invention and innovation. ISBN:  9780262013109 (hardcover : alk. paper) 026201310X (hardcover : alk. paper) Description:  xii, 389 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents:  The myth of amazing Grace -- The rebirth of Grace Murray Hopper -- The origins of computer programming -- The Harvard Computation Laboratory -- The beginning of a computing community -- The 1947 Harvard symposium on Large-Scale Digital Calculating Machinery -- Staring into the abyss -- The education of a computer -- IBM answers Remington Rand's challenge -- The development of problem-oriented languages -- Distributed invention matures : Grace Hopper and the development of Cobol -- Inventing the information age. Genre:  Biographies. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Adult Biography 004.092 H798b Core Collection - Adult Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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