Grace Hopper, a trailblazing computer scientist and U.S. Navy Rear Admiral, transformed the way humans interact with machines. Known as the “mother of compilers,” she pioneered the concept of translating human-readable instructions into machine code, leading to the creation of COBOL, a language still vital in business and government systems today. Hopper championed readability, portab... https://maxmag.org/tributes/grace-hopper-computer-pioneer/