Ada Lovelace (1815–1852) wrote what looks like the first program for Babbage’s Analytical Engine and had surprisingly modern ideas about machines and symbols. Decades on, the Ada programming language was named after her.
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Ada Lovelace (1815–1852) wrote what looks like the first program for Babbage’s Analytical Engine and had surprisingly modern ideas about machines and symbols. Decades on, the Ada programming language was named after her.