Tuesday, 25 May 2021

Ada Lovelace


Watercolor portrait of Ada Lovelace by Alfred Edward Chalon, ca.1838

Ada Lovelace was a renowned British scientist and mathematician (and daughter of the poet Lord Byron). She is widely considered one of the world’s first computer programmers.

2 comments:

  1. A charming portrait, and fascinating background, on Ada Lovelace, Ray.

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    1. Yes, the Byron connection and her work with computers is very interesting, quite remarkable.

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