<![CDATA[Topics tagged with computerscienti]]>https://bbs.spacc.eu.org/new/tags/computerscientiRSS for NodeSun, 08 Nov 2026 17:53:05 GMTInvalid Date60<![CDATA[Happy birthday to #mathematician & #computerscientist US Navy rear admiral Grace Hopper (1906-1992) who popularized the revolutionary idea of developing machine-independent programming languages based on English.]]>Happy birthday to & US Navy rear admiral Grace Hopper (1906-1992) who popularized the revolutionary idea of developing machine-independent programming languages based on English.

She began teaching at Vassar in 31 & got PhD (Yale) in 34. She found marriage & teaching less fulfilling & tried to enlist in the Navy, but was rejected then got a special exemption to 🧵

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