Ada Lovelace parents: Lord Byron, Lady Byron
Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace was born on 10 December 1815 was an English mathematician and writer most remembered for her contributions to Charles Babbage’s Analytical Engine, a mechanical general-purpose computer. She was the first to recognize that the machine might be used for more than just calculations, and she published the first algorithm…
Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace was born on 10 December 1815 was an English mathematician and writer most remembered for her contributions to Charles Babbage’s Analytical Engine, a mechanical general-purpose computer.
She was the first to recognize that the machine might be used for more than just calculations, and she published the first algorithm designed for such a computer.
As a result, she is frequently referred to as the world’s first computer programmer.
Her educational and social activities introduced her to scientists such as Andrew Crosse, Charles Babbage, Sir David Brewster, Charles Wheatstone, Michael Faraday, and author Charles Dickens, whom she exploited to improve her studies.
Ada Lovelace parents: Lord Byron, Lady Byron
Ada Byron was the only child of Lord Byron, a poet, who had long narrative poems like Don Juan and Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage and Lady Byron, a mathematician. She was the 11th Baroness Wentworth and Baroness Byron.
All of Byron’s other children were born to different women out of wedlock. A month after Ada was born, Byron divorced his wife and departed England for good.
