Ada Lovelace and the Start of Computers

Ada Lovelace and the Start of Computers

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Author: Jordi Bayarri
ISBN: 9781728478265
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
Year First Published: 2023
Pages: 40
Dimensions: 178mm x 223mm
Format: Paperback / softback

Descripition:
Explore famous scientists' breakthrough ideas and their personal stories through a graphic novel approach.

Ada Lovelace turned her powerful imagination into a vision of the future, predicting the impact of computers on human life. Lovelace had a unique education and embraced mathematics. She became one of the biggest believers in engineer Charles Babbage's ideas for calculation machines. This graphic biography shows how Lovelace helped spread awareness of what an early computer could do and how she became one of the first computer programmers. It also shows how Lovelace pushed back against doubts about calculation machines and against her own self-doubt.

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