Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Ada Lovelace: 'The Enchantress of Numbers'

Google doesn't talk that much about all of its doodle subjects, but Ada Lovelace got a blog post on the Official Google Blog today, which honors her as a “computing's 1843 visionary”. “Last year, a group of us were lucky

Lady Ada Lovelace, painted by Margaret Carpenter in 1836, from the U.K. Government Art Collection. Photo thanks to Wikimedia Commons. Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace, was born nearly two centuries ago in

Ada Lovelace is honored today by Google for her contribution to computer science. She is variously described as the "first computer programmer" and the inventor of the algorithm. Skip to next paragraph. Related stories

Google doesn't talk that much about all of its doodle subjects, but Ada Lovelace got a blog post on the Official Google Blog today, which honors her as a “computing's 1843 visionary”. “Last year, a group of us were lucky

Google's doodle today celebrates the 197th birthday of Ada Lovelace and traces the evolution of the computers. Lovelaces' work on Charles Babbage's Analytical Engine and notes on it are seen as the world's first algorithm.

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