Grace Murray Hopper may have been ahead of her time ... as a senior consultant to Digital Equipment Corporation when she died at age 85 in 1992. "It is easier to get forgiveness than permission." ...
I had the privilege of knowing Grace Hopper. On several occasions, I handled the logistics for the speeches she gave and escorted her to the venues. She had a very dry sense of humor, and wherever ...
[Grace Hopper] had been the first woman to receive a Ph.D. in mathematics at Yale. Which is even more impressive as she didn’t want to study mathematics in the first place. She entered the Navy ...