• DocumentCode
    3557730
  • Title

    The Education of a Computer

  • Author

    Hopper, Grace Murray

  • Volume
    9
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1987
  • Firstpage
    271
  • Lastpage
    281
  • Abstract
    Originally presented in 1952 at one of the first ACM conferences, this paper was quite visionary for its time. It foresees widespread commercial computer use and symbolic manipulation, for example.
  • Keywords
    Algorithms; Computer aided instruction; Computer languages; Computer science education; Mathematical programming; Programming profession;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Annals of the History of Computing
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0164-1239
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MAHC.1987.10032
  • Filename
    4640568