Ada Lovelace

"In 1833, Ada Lovelace met mathematician Charles Babbage, inventor of calculating machines. She went on to devise a way of inputting data into Babbage's Analytical Machine, and in doing so became the first ever computer programmer. ... Learn all about Ada Lovelace's fascinating life,...

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Main Author: Castaldo, Nancy F. 1962- (Author)
Other Authors: Ager, Charlotte (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : DK Publishing, 2019.
Edition: First American edition.
Series: DK life stories.
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Table of Contents:
  • Watching rainbows in the sky
  • Celebrity daughter
  • Science not art
  • Flyology
  • Presented at court
  • Meeting Charles Babbage
  • Like weaving flowers
  • The Countess of Lovelace
  • The analytical engine
  • The enchantress
  • The great exhibition
  • A legacy of poetical science.