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Ada Lovelace

10 December 1815–27 November 1852

Also known as Lovelace, Ada King, Lovelace, Ada King Countess of, Augusta Ada Byron

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Born Augusta Ada Byron, Lovelace was an British writer chiefly known for her work on Charles Babbage's early mechanical general-purpose computer, the analytical engine. Her notes on the engine include what is recognized as the first algorithm intended to be processed by a machine; as such she is often regarded as the world's first computer programmer. - Wikipedia

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Ada, the enchantress of numbers: a selection from the letters of Lord Byron's daughter and her description of the first computer
With Betty A. Toole
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Ada, the enchantress of numbers: a selection from the letters of Lord Byron's daughter and her description of the first computer1992
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