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English: 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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Finding female pioneers in mathematics @ National Museum of American History
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National Museum of American History
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National Museum of American History
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Smithsonian Institution
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Washington, D.C. , United States of America
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38° 53′ 28″ N, 77° 01′ 48″ W
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January 1964
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