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Born On December Lord Byron
1,109 wordsRunning head: HISTORY OF A FEW GOOD WOMEN IN History of a Few Good Women in Technology From 1815 - Present By Georgia Perimeter College Women 2 Abstract Women have played a major role in computing for centuries as well as men. The purpose of this paper is to gain knowledge on women involved in technology who for some reason do not gain as much recognition as do men. There are numerous women within this field worth talking about, but the ones chosen were Ada Byron, Grace Hopper, Evelyn Granville,...
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Twentieth Century Sunday Morning
1,732 wordsEdward Hopper Edward Hopper is American painter whose realistic depictions of everyday urban scenes shock the viewer into recognition of the strangeness of familiar surroundings. He strongly influenced the Pop art and New Realist painters of the 1960 s and 1970 s. Hopper was initially trained as an illustrator, but, between 1901 and 1906, he studied painting under Robert Henri, a member of a group of painters called the Ashcan School. Hopper traveled to Europe three times between 1906 and 1910, ...
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Late Night Early Morning
1,727 words... not themselves. We, as viewers, are left with the memory of those moments in our own lives, and forced to examine our assumptions about who we are and how we related to the world around us in the way only true great art can make us do. Deliberately so or not, in Hoppers still, reserved, and blandly handled paintings the artist often exerts a powerful psychological impact distantly akin to that made by the Metaphysical painter de Chirico; but while de Chiricos effect was obtained by making th...
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Colleges And Universities Love
1,401 wordsDr. Grace Murray Hopper was born on December 9, 1906. As a child Grace Hopper enjoyed learning about machines, technology and other countries cultures. Following her mother? s love for mathematics and her father? s love for literature, Grace had high expectations for herself. Family life was large influence as she grew up, from the close relationship she had with her grandfather, a surveyor in New York City, she learned about real life at a young age. Her father, Walter Fletcher Murray, was a su...
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