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award is named after Grace Hopper (1906-1992), a pioneer in computing and a rear admiral in the United States Navy. Hopper is often credited as being one of the first programmers of the Harvard Mark I computer and with writing the first computer manual. The award is accompanied by a prize of US$35,000, with financial support provided by Microsoft. The first recipient, in 1971,

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