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4 days ago · Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace, better known as Ada Lovelace, was commissioned in 1842 to translate a paper about the world’s first general-purpose computer. She appended her own ...
3 days ago · In researching her graphic novel, The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage, Sydney Padua has unearthed a previously-unknown account of a conversation with Babbage in which he “spoke highly of [Lovelace’s] mathematical powers” and called her “utterly unimaginative,” possessing a “matter-of-fact mind.”
3 days ago · Ada Lovelace meets Charles Babbage. Ada Byron, later to be Countess Lovelace, first met Charles Babbage on June 5 1833 at a party. Ada, aged 17, was fascinated by Babbage, then a widower in his forties, who told her about his invention, the Difference Engine.
3 days ago · Ada Lovelace is widely regarded as the first lady computer programmer. Born in 1815, Lovelace was an extraordinary mathematician who made remarkable contributions to the field of computing during the early 19th century. What were Ada Lovelace’s accomplishments? Ada Lovelace gained recognition for her work on Charles Babbage’s Analytical Engine. She wrote extensive notes describing […]
2 days ago · Ada Lovelace is known as the mother o modern computing. We'll take a look at her life work and legacy. We're onto our 12th History Hero candidate! Ada Lovelace is known as the mother o modern ...
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3 days ago · Ada Lovelace, who corresponded with Babbage during his development of the Analytical Engine, is credited with developing an algorithm that would enable the Engine to calculate a sequence of Bernoulli numbers.
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3 days ago · Since the 18th century, women have developed scientific computations, including Nicole-Reine Lepaute 's prediction of Halley's Comet, and Maria Mitchell 's computation of the motion of Venus . The first algorithm intended to be executed by a computer was designed by Ada Lovelace [1] who was a pioneer in the field.
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