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Author:
Wheeler, Jill C., 1964- author.
Title:
Grace Hopper : computer scientist / by Jill C. Wheeler ; content consultant, Dr. C. Dianne Martin, professor emeritus of computer science, George Washington University.
Publisher:
Essential Libraryan imprint of Abdo Publishing,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
112 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Hopper, Grace Murray--Juvenile literature.
Hopper, Grace Murray.
Women admirals--United States--Biography.
Admirals--United States--Biography.
Women computer scientists--United States--Biography.
Women computer programmers--United States--Biography.
Computer scientists--United States--Biography.
Computer programmers--United States--Biography.
Admirals.
Computer programmers.
Computer scientists.
Women admirals.
Women computer programmers.
Women computer scientists.
United States.
Biographies.
Biographies.
Biography.
Juvenile works.
Other Authors:
Martin, C. Dianne, consultant.
Essential Library (Firm), publisher.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-109) and index.
Contents:
There's got to be a better way -- Welcome, Grace -- College student -- Back to Vassar -- In the Navy -- Against the clock, around the clock -- Enter COBOL -- At the Pentagon -- Rear Admiral Hopper.
Summary:
In Grace Hopper, learn how the American computer scientist chose to pursue a career in science and revolutionized the way we program computers. Features include a timeline, a glossary, essential facts, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
Series:
Women in science
ISBN:
1532110448
9781532110443
OCLC:
(OCoLC)975490543
LCCN:
2016962270
Locations:
MMPE553 -- Algona Public Library (Algona)
GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

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