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Aerlinthian  4 stars
Posts: 2,126
Registered: 2001-5-7 23:53:38
 Date Posted: 2/26/12 1:11am Subject: I first read this as: "grasshopper demonstrates the nanosecond"
And then I was wondering when the grasshopper would come into her example.

http://www.wimp.com/gracehopper/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grace_Hopper
Mortalis3  1 star
Posts: 127
Registered: 2008-4-30 15:46:16
 Date Posted: 2/26/12 1:11am Subject: I first read this as: "grasshopper demonstrates the nanosecond"
That was pretty cool!

 

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Lannai  1 star
Posts: 103
Registered: 2004-10-7 21:55:56
 Date Posted: 2/26/12 1:11am Subject: I first read this as: "grasshopper demonstrates the nanosecond"
wow...THANKS! That was very interesting...would have like to have met her.

 

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Aerlinthian  4 stars
Posts: 2,126
Registered: 2001-5-7 23:53:38
 Date Posted: 2/26/12 1:11am Subject: I first read this as: "grasshopper demonstrates the nanosecond"
If you enjoyed that and you appreciate the information age, watch this.

http://youtu.be/tvJzX1vnWyU
RF_YWG  1 star
Title: Pot-bellied Biker
Posts: 105
Registered: 2006-9-23 13:46:46
 Date Posted: 2/26/12 1:11am Subject: I first read this as: "grasshopper demonstrates the nanosecond"
Cool! I must find that book.

 

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Steelwind_Oo  4 stars
Title: Lurking Oo
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Registered: 2000-9-30 10:26:30
 Date Posted: 2/26/12 1:11am Subject: I first read this as: "grasshopper demonstrates the nanosecond"
RF_YWG posted:
Cool! I must find that book.

Agreed, I have read here and there about her and knew of her contributions but her life sounds fascinating.

 

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