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.
Activity:Ask children to research Ada Lovelace’s work on the algorithm for Charles Babbage’s ‘Analytical Engine’. What is an algorithm? They could use their research to make a short leaflet or report that looks at Ada Lovelace’s influence on coding and computing advancements during and aft...
In July 1835, Lovelace married William, 8th Baron King, becoming Lady King. Between 1836 and 1839, the couple had three children: Byron, Annabella, and Ralph Gordon. In 1838, Ada became Countess of Lovelace when William IV made her husband the Earl of Lovelace. Typical of members of the ...
A daughter of Lord Byron, Ada Lovelace is widely known as the first person to recognize the potential of early computers and published what is known as an algorithm. Before most others, Lovelace recognized that computers could do more than simple number-crunching, opening the door to complex fu...
After marrying and becoming Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace, and bearing two children, she died from uterine cancer at the age of 36 in 1852. In 1953, more than 100 years after her death, Lovelace’s notes on Babbage’s Analytical Engine were republished. The notes describe an algor...
作者:Isabel Sanchez Vegara 出版社:Lincoln Children's Books 出版年:2018 装帧:精装 丛书:Little People, Big Dreams ISBN:9781786030757 豆瓣评分 评价人数不足 评价: 写笔记 写书评 加入购书单 分享到 推荐 内容简介· ··· As a child, Ada Lovelace had a big imagination and a talent for mathematics...
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Marriage, Death, and Legacy of Ada Lovelace Augusta Ada Byron married a William King (though not the same William King who had been her tutor) in 1835. In 1838 her husband became the first Earl of Lovelace, and Ada became countess of Lovelace. They had three children. ...
(Computer Science) a high-level computer programming language designed for dealing with real-time processing problems: used for military and other systems [C20: named afterAda,Lady Lovelace, the English mathematician, daughter of Lord Byron (1815–52), who worked with Charles Babbage (1792–1871)...
Ada Lovelace in Later Years Ada eventually married the love of her life, William King, who would become the Earl of Lovelace, with Ada then becoming the Countess of Lovelace. Together they had three children; Byron, Anne, and Ralph. The family altogether had three homes: a house in Ockham...