Lecture

Grace Hopper: Computer Programming Pioneer

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This lecture explores the history of Grace Hopper, an American scientist born in 1906, who significantly contributed to computer programming by proposing high-level programming languages and compilers. Grace Hopper's early curiosity for science and technology, her achievements in a male-dominated society, and her work on the Mark I computer are discussed, highlighting her impact on making programming more accessible and efficient.

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