Ada's Algorithm: How Lord Byron's Daughter Ada Lovelace Launched the Digital Age
“[Ada Lovelace], like Steve Jobs, stands at the intersection of arts and technology."—Walter Isaacson, author of The InnovatorsOver 150 years after her death, a widely-used scientific computer program was named “Ada,” after Ada Lovelace, the only legitimate daughter of the eighteenth century’s...
show more
“[Ada Lovelace], like Steve Jobs, stands at the intersection of arts and technology."—Walter Isaacson, author of The InnovatorsOver 150 years after her death, a widely-used scientific computer program was named “Ada,” after Ada Lovelace, the only legitimate daughter of the eighteenth century’s version of a rock star, Lord Byron. Why?Because, after computer pioneers such as
show less
Format: Kindle Edition
ASIN: B00JTA9YI6
Publisher: Melville House
Pages no: 272
Edition language: English
Log in with Facebook 
