2014- Ada's Algorithm: How Lord Byrons Daughter Ada Lovelace Launched the Digital Age

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2014- Ada's Algorithm: How Lord Byrons Daughter Ada Lovelace Launched the Digital Age

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Ada Lovelace, Charles Babbage

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“Ada’s Algorithm: How Lord Byron’s Daughter Ada Lovelace Launched the Digital Age” by James Essinger. This book is a biography that explores the life of Ada Lovelace, who is often celebrated as the world’s first computer programmer. The author delves into Lovelace’s collaboration with Charles Babbage, her contributions to the early concepts of computing, and how her work was recognized long after her death. It’s a fascinating read that sheds light on the intersection of arts and technology and the remarkable achievements of a woman in the 19th century who foresaw the digital future

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