Kathleen Broome Williams: 2 books
The Measure of a Man
My Father, the Marine Corps, and Saipan
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2013
Maj. Roger G. B. Broome, USMCR, died from wounds received on Saipan before his daughter had a chance to know him. Now a well-known naval historian and author of award-winning books, that daughter, Kathleen Broome Williams, has turned the research skills she honed studying naval technology to find her...
Grace Hopper
Admiral of the Cyber Sea
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2012
When grace Hooper retired as a rear admiral from the U.S. Navy in 1986, she was the first woman restricted line officer to reach flag rank and, at the age of seventy-nine, the oldest serving officer in the Navy. A mathematician by training who became a computer scientist, the eccentric and outspoken...