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Grace Hopper and UNIVAC

Unknown1960

National Women’s History Museum

National Women’s History Museum
Alexandria, VA, United States

Grace Murray Hopper at the UNIVAC keyboard, c. 1960. Grace Brewster Murray: American mathematician and rear admiral in the U.S. Navy who was a pioneer in developing computer technology, helping to devise UNIVAC I. the first commercial electronic computer, and naval applications for COBOL (common-business-oriented language).

Credit: Unknown (Smithsonian Institution)
SI Neg. 83-14878. Date: na.

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  • Title: Grace Hopper and UNIVAC
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 1960
  • Subject Keywords: Computer, Grace Hopper, COBAL, Women in STEM, UNIVAC
  • Rights: This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license.
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