The Resource Grace Hopper : admiral of the Cyber Sea, Kathleen Broome Williams
Grace Hopper : admiral of the Cyber Sea, Kathleen Broome Williams
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The item Grace Hopper : admiral of the Cyber Sea, Kathleen Broome Williams represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
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- Summary
- When grace Hooper retired as a rear admiral from the U.S. Navy in 1986, she was the first woman restricted line officer to reach flag rank and, at the age of seventy-nine, the oldest serving officer in the Navy. A mathematician by training who became a computer scientist, the eccentric and outspoken Hoper helped propel the Navy into the computer age. She also was a superb publicist for the Navy, appearing frequently on radio and television and quoted regularly in newspapers and magazines. Yet in spite of all the attention she received, until now ""Amazing Grace, "" as she was called, has n
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st Naval Institute Press paperack ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xvii, 240 pages)
- Contents
-
- 1. Remember Your Great-Grandfather the Admiral
- 2. You're in the Navy Now
- 3. Women Enter the World of Technology
- 4. A WAVE Ordnance Officer?
- 5. I'm in the Reserve, Retired, and on Active Duty
- 6. The Navy's Best Recruiter?
- 7. Amazing Grace
- Isbn
- 9781612512655
- Label
- Grace Hopper : admiral of the Cyber Sea
- Title
- Grace Hopper
- Title remainder
- admiral of the Cyber Sea
- Statement of responsibility
- Kathleen Broome Williams
- Subject
-
- Biographies
- COMPUTERS -- Computer Literacy
- COMPUTERS -- Computer Science
- COMPUTERS -- Data Processing
- COMPUTERS -- Hardware | General
- COMPUTERS -- Information Technology
- COMPUTERS -- Machine Theory
- COMPUTERS -- Reference
- Computer engineers
- Computer engineers -- United States -- Biography
- Electronic books
- Hopper, Grace Murray
- Hopper, Grace Murray
- United States
- Women admirals
- Women admirals -- United States -- Biography
- Women computer engineers
- Women computer engineers -- United States -- Biography
- Admirals
- Admirals -- United States -- Biography
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- When grace Hooper retired as a rear admiral from the U.S. Navy in 1986, she was the first woman restricted line officer to reach flag rank and, at the age of seventy-nine, the oldest serving officer in the Navy. A mathematician by training who became a computer scientist, the eccentric and outspoken Hoper helped propel the Navy into the computer age. She also was a superb publicist for the Navy, appearing frequently on radio and television and quoted regularly in newspapers and magazines. Yet in spite of all the attention she received, until now ""Amazing Grace, "" as she was called, has n
- Cataloging source
- EBLCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1944-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Williams, Kathleen Broome
- Dewey number
- 004.092
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- V63.H66
- LC item number
- W55 2012
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Library of naval biography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Hopper, Grace Murray
- Women admirals
- Admirals
- Women computer engineers
- Computer engineers
- Hopper, Grace Murray
- COMPUTERS
- COMPUTERS
- COMPUTERS
- COMPUTERS
- COMPUTERS
- COMPUTERS
- COMPUTERS
- Admirals
- Computer engineers
- Women admirals
- Women computer engineers
- United States
- Label
- Grace Hopper : admiral of the Cyber Sea, Kathleen Broome Williams
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. Remember Your Great-Grandfather the Admiral -- 2. You're in the Navy Now -- 3. Women Enter the World of Technology -- 4. A WAVE Ordnance Officer? -- 5. I'm in the Reserve, Retired, and on Active Duty -- 6. The Navy's Best Recruiter? -- 7. Amazing Grace
- Control code
- 818867202
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- 1st Naval Institute Press paperack ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xvii, 240 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781612512655
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- c8466e3b-52f2-434a-85e1-f1a3cca5c1a4
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)818867202
- Label
- Grace Hopper : admiral of the Cyber Sea, Kathleen Broome Williams
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. Remember Your Great-Grandfather the Admiral -- 2. You're in the Navy Now -- 3. Women Enter the World of Technology -- 4. A WAVE Ordnance Officer? -- 5. I'm in the Reserve, Retired, and on Active Duty -- 6. The Navy's Best Recruiter? -- 7. Amazing Grace
- Control code
- 818867202
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- 1st Naval Institute Press paperack ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xvii, 240 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781612512655
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- c8466e3b-52f2-434a-85e1-f1a3cca5c1a4
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)818867202
Subject
- Biographies
- COMPUTERS -- Computer Literacy
- COMPUTERS -- Computer Science
- COMPUTERS -- Data Processing
- COMPUTERS -- Hardware | General
- COMPUTERS -- Information Technology
- COMPUTERS -- Machine Theory
- COMPUTERS -- Reference
- Computer engineers
- Computer engineers -- United States -- Biography
- Electronic books
- Hopper, Grace Murray
- Hopper, Grace Murray
- United States
- Women admirals
- Women admirals -- United States -- Biography
- Women computer engineers
- Women computer engineers -- United States -- Biography
- Admirals
- Admirals -- United States -- Biography
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