NINETEENTH century mathematician Ada Lovelace imagined the modern-day computer more than a century before it came into being. Though the computer she wrote about was never created, her extensive no… ...

When Ada Lovelace was twelve years old, she wanted to fly. She approached the problem methodically, examining birds and investigating various materials that could serve as wings—feathers, paper ...

Ada’s greatest invention was, in fact, a work of speculation. Without a computer to run her program, she and her contemporaries would never know how prescient she had been.

A few Ada biographies later, I know Augusta Ada Lovelace to be an incredibly complex woman with a painful life story, one in which math, shame, and illness were continuously resurfacing themes.

Every 50 years or so, a new invention makes some practices and tools obsolete. Ada Lovelace, the first computer programmer, wrote the earliest recorded program to compute a series of numbers. She ...

Ada Lovelace (1815-1852) wrote the first recognised algorithm. To mark Ada Lovelace Day, which celebrates inspirational women in science, New Scientist has secured an exclusive interview*.

Ada Lovelace is the consummate misunderstood genius. Growing up among the upper crust of 19th-century Britain, she was ground down by an overbearing mother who feared Ada’s imagination and ...

I need to make a confession. Before starting this film, intrigued as I was by her story, I questioned if Ada Lovelace truly deserved the pedestal on which she has been placed by modern scientists ...

ISBN 978 1 8391 3007 6 The name Ada Lovelace probably who won’t mean anything to you. But all that will change when you read Julia Gray’s intriguing new YA novel I, Ada.. Lovelace is credited ...

NINETEENTH century mathematician Ada Lovelace imagined the modern-day computer more than a century before it came into being. Though the computer she wrote about was never created, her extensive no… ...