Rear Admiral Grace Hopper, a pioneer in computer science, developed the first compiler and was instrumental in the development of COBOL, one of the first high-level programming languages. Hopper's relentless pursuit of technological innovation, despite working in a male-dominated field, shows the importance of resilience and breaking glass ceilings.
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