Grace Hopper

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title: Grace Hopper
text: Grace Brewster Hopper was an American computer scientist, mathematician, and United States Navy rear admiral. She was a pioneer of computer programming. Hopper was the first to devise the theory of machine-independent programming languages, and used this theory to develop the FLOW-MATIC programming language and COBOL, an early high-level programming language still in use today. She was also one of the first programmers on the Harvard Mark I computer. She is credited with writing the first comput
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description: American computer scientist, mathematician, and US Navy admiral (1906–1992)
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date created: 2001-09-22T13:19:12Z
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