Grace Hopper : queen of computer code
Wallmark, Laurie2017
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Meet Grace Hopper: the woman who revolutionized computer coding. She coined the term 'computer bug' and taught computers to 'speak English'. An ace inventor and groundbreaker, Grace Hopper transformed the world of computer science. This book tells the inspirational story of this amazing woman with a passion for maths, an insatiable curiosity and the firm belief that 'it's easier to ask for forgiveness than - to get permission.'
Main title:
Grace Hopper : queen of computer code / Laurie Wallmark ; illustrated by Katy Wu.
Author:
Wallmark, Laurie, authorWu, Katy, illustrator
Imprint:
New York : Sterling, 2017.
Collation:
48 pages ; 28 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Audience:
Juvenile.
ISBN:
9781454920007 (hbk)
Dewey class:
359.0092J920HOP
Language:
English
Subject:
Hopper, Grace Murray -- Juvenile literatureWomen admirals -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureAdmirals -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureWomen computer engineers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureComputer engineers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
BRN:
2506880