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Grace Hopper College is a residential college of Yale University, opened in 1933 as one of the original eight undergraduate residential colleges endowed by Edward Harkness. It was originally named Calhoun College after US Vice President John C. Calhoun, but renamed in 2017 in honor of computer scientist Grace Murray Hopper.
Twelve new decorative windows installed today in Grace Hopper College, the Yale residential college previously known as Calhoun College, celebrate the richness of the college’s community and contemplate the complex history behind its name.
Grace Hopper College – founded as Calhoun College in 1933 and renamed in honor of Grace Hopper ‘30 M.A., ‘34 Ph.D. in 2017 – is one of the smaller residential colleges.
Grace Murray begann ihre Ausbildung 1924 am Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York, und beendete 1930 ihr Studium der Mathematik und Physik an der Yale University mit Auszeichnung. Noch im selben Jahr heiratete sie Vincent Hopper, einen Dozenten für Englisch.
Grace Brewster Murray Hopper (1906-1992) was a mathematician; a pioneer in computer sciences; a teacher and public educator, and a naval officer (she retired as a Rear Admiral). Hopper received a master’s degree in mathematics (1930) and a Ph.D. in mathematics (1934) from Yale.
3. Apr. 2014 · Born Grace Brewster Murray in New York City on December 9, 1906, Grace Hopper studied math and physics at Vassar College. After graduating from Vassar in 1928, she proceeded to Yale University,...
Grace Hopper, a name synonymous with innovation and trailblazing contributions to computer science, left an indelible mark on the technological landscape of the 20th century and beyond. Her journey from a young mathematics enthusiast to a revered computer scientist is a testament to her tenacity, intellect, and unwavering dedication to advancing the field. This article delves into the life ...
