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Grace Hopper's nanoseconds are pieces of wire that represent the distance an electrical signal travels in a nanosecond—a billionth of a second. In her later years, Hopper lectured widely and distributed thousands of nanoseconds to her listeners.
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| Source | Finding female pioneers in mathematics @ National Museum of American History | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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