Yesterday, Google marked the 107th anniversary of the birth of the great computer scientist Grace Hopper (1906-1992) with a Google Doodle logo. The only shocking thing about that was the fact that ...

In 1971, 65-year-old computer scientist Grace Hopper was retired by the Univac Division of the Sperry-Rand Corp., now known as Unisys Corp., after 22 years with the company. With her guidance and ...

When students walk into New York City’s Grace Hopper Academy to learn about software engineering, they are greeted by a photo of the school’s namesake, a Navy admiral in a Rosie the Riveter pose ...

The namesake of last week's big women-in-technology conference, the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing, was both a computer scientist and high-ranking naval officer who received plenty of ...

Nvidia chips take their names from notable mathematicians and scientists. The company has a history of naming products after STEM pioneers. Here's a look at some of the historical figures whose work ...

Grace Murray Hopper didn’t take no for an answer. She didn’t accept that girls shouldn’t study math, or quit when the Navy said she couldn’t enlist because of her size and age, and she proved everyone ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Grace Hopper (1906–1992) was notable among the few women who entered the field of digital computers in the early years. She began as a programmer ...

Though there’s an appalling dearth of women in technology today, their role in shaping the industry has not been forgotten. Next week, President Barack Obama will celebrate two of the women most ...