Ada Lovelace - Wikipedia
WEBAugusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace (née Byron; 10 December 1815 – 27 November 1852), also known as Ada Lovelace, was an English mathematician and writer chiefly known for her work on Charles Babbage's proposed mechanical general-purpose computer, the Analytical Engine. She was the first to recognise that the machine had applications ...
The Poetic Science and Turmoil of Ada Lovelace’s Mind
WEBPoetry was off the curriculum while music, languages, and mathematics were firmly on it. Young Ada excelled at them all. However, her tutors could not suppress her imagination.
Ada Lovelace found poetry in computer algorithms
WEBOct 17, 2019 · Ada Lovelace was the world’s first computer programmer. She, working alongside Charles Babbage, made the critical leap from math to machine — calculation to algorithm. This jump was only possible because of the complex intersections in her past that merged art and logic together.
Untangling the Tale of Ada Lovelace - Stephen Wolfram
WEBDec 10, 2015 · Stephen Wolfram shares what he learned in researching Ada Lovelace's life, writings about the Analytical Engine, and computation of Bernoulli numbers.
Ada Lovelace - Quotes, Children & Facts - Biography
WEBApr 2, 2014 · English mathematician Ada Lovelace, the daughter of poet Lord Byron, has been called "the first computer programmer" for writing an algorithm for a computing machine in the mid-1800s.
How Ada Lovelace, Lord Byron’s Daughter, Became the World’s …
WEBDec 10, 2014 · Ada’s love of both poetry and math primed her to see beauty in a computing machine. She was an exemplar of the era of Romantic science, which was characterized by a lyrical enthusiasm for invention and discovery.
Ada Lovelace: engines, poetry, and the power of imagination
WEBFeb 19, 2019 · If you can’t give me poetry, can’t you give me “poetical science”? Lovelace seems to have found few things more interesting than the union between the cosmos of emotions and that of science....
Ada Lovelace: ‘Poetical scientist’ | ORMS Today - PubsOnLine
WEBJan 12, 2017 · She became the first female computer scientist, and the Pentagon even named a computer language after her. She is Ada Lovelace, the daughter of poet Lord Byron. She was also the first to question if a machine could think. Alan Turing called it “Lady Lovelace’s Objection.”
Ada Lovelace, the First Tech Visionary - The New Yorker
WEBOct 15, 2013 · It’s fitting for Lovelace—a woman who rode horses and played the harp and studied poetry—to tie seemingly disparate elements together.
The Letters To Ada Lovelace: The Poetry Of Mathematics - Media Centre - BBC
WEBMay 31, 2022 · Ada Lovelace was the abandoned daughter of the romantic poet Lord Byron. Concerned that Ada might inherit her father's feckless and 'dangerous' poetic tendencies, her single mother Lady Byron...