Grace Hopper

A US Navy rear admiral and computer science pioneer, Grace Hopper was among the programmers of a computer used near World War II. She coined the term "debugging" after removing an actual moth from the circuitry of a malfunctioning Harvard Mark II computer in 1947.
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A US Navy rear admiral and computer science pioneer, Grace Hopper was among the programmers of a computer used near World War II. She coined the term “debugging” after removing an actual moth from the circuitry of a malfunctioning Harvard Mark II computer in 1947.

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