Grace Hopper Quote

In total desperation, I called over to the engineering building, and I said, "Please cut off a nanosecond and send it over to me."


On demonstrating a billionth of a second of electricity travel with a piece of wire, in an interview on 60 Minutes (24 August 1986)


In total desperation, I called over to the engineering building, and I said, Please cut off a nanosecond and send it over to me.

In total desperation, I called over to the engineering building, and I said, Please cut off a nanosecond and send it over to me.

In total desperation, I called over to the engineering building, and I said, Please cut off a nanosecond and send it over to me.

In total desperation, I called over to the engineering building, and I said, Please cut off a nanosecond and send it over to me.