Grace Hopper By jaidynd Dec 9, 1906 Grace's Birthday 1928 Graduates from Yale University with bachelor in mathematics 1934 Begins teaching Mathematics at Vassar College 1942 Joins U.S. naval reserve 1943 Assigned to Bureau of ships computation as Harvard university 1943 Wrote 561-page user manual for the Mark 1 1943 Joins the Mark 1 Period: 1946 to 1949 Worked on Mark 2 and Mark 3 https://youtu.be/1LR6NPpFxw4?si=q0EzdqOKoK9NAArr 1949 Left Harvad 1949 Joined Eckert Mauchly computer corporation 1953 She proposed idea for writing programs instead of symbols and was shot down 1956 Her team was running FLOW-MATIC 1959 Took part in conference on data system languages 1966 Forcefully retied from the navy as a commander 1971 Retired from UNIVAC Jan 1, 1992 Passed away of natural causes
