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There is a Google article about her 107th birthday (Dec. 9, 2013) where it describes the "bug" that she found while they were testing the computer (Mark I Electromechanical Computing Machine). The anecdotal story is that the moth they found was a bug and that they debugged the machine.
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What year did Grace Hopper invent COBOL?
grace hopper develop the compiler in 1959
Was grace hopper married?
Yes, Grace Hopper was married. She married Vincent Foster Hopper in 1930 and they remained married until his death in 1945. After his death, she kept his last name professionally and became known as Grace Murray Hopper.
What are facts about grace Hopper?
Grace Hopper was the first woman in the U.S. to program the first computer in the U.S. She also was the inventor of the compiler
What did grace hopper do for a living?
fix computer
At what age did grace hopper died?
85
Who discovered and coined the term 'I think we have a bug?
Grace Murray Hopper did.
When Grace Hopper died?
Grace hopper family
Where was grace hopper born?
Grace Hopper was born Grace Brewster Murray
When was Grace Hopper born?
Grace Hopper was born on December 9, 1906.
What is Grace Hopper's birthday?
Grace Hopper was born on December 9, 1906.
What is the names of grace hopper's children?
Grace Hopper had no children of her own. She never married or had any biological children.
What year did Grace Hopper invent COBOL?
grace hopper develop the compiler in 1959
How old grace hopper when she died?
Grace Hopper was 86 years old when she died.
When was Grace Murray Hopper Award created?
Grace Murray Hopper Award was created in 1971.
How old was Grace Hopper at death?
Grace Hopper died on January 1, 1992 at the age of 85.
What is the name of grace hopper's brother?
its called a grass hopper
Who coined the term De-bugging?
Grace Hopper (1906-1992) was an American naval officer and computer scientist. Hopper contributed to the early development of digital computers, especially with the invention of her compiler, which translates English instructions to a language understandable by the computer. Hopper coined the term debugging, which today is used to refer to the removal of glitches and impediments to the computer. At the time, its inspiration was a moth removed from a computer, causing faults.
