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Ada Byron Lovelace and the thinking machine /

Offers an illustrated telling of the story of Ada Byron Lovelace, from her early creative fascination with mathematics and science and her devastating bout with measles, to the ground-breaking algorithm she wrote for Charles Babbage's analytical engine.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wallmark, Laurie (Author)
Other Authors: Chu, April (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Language Notes:Text in English.
Published: Berkeley : Creston Books, LLC, [2015]
Subjects:
Lovelace, Ada King, > Countess of, > 1815-1852 > Juvenile literature.
Babbage, Charles, > 1791-1871 > Juvenile literature.
Women mathematicians > Great Britain > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women computer programmers > Great Britain > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Mathematicians > Great Britain > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Computers > History > 19th century > Juvenile literature.
Babbage, Charles, > 1791-1871.
Lovelace, Ada King, > Countess of, > 1815-1852.
Computers.
Mathematicians.
Women computer programmers.
Women mathematicians.
Great Britain.
Women mathematicians > Great Britain > Biography.
Women computer programmers > Great Britain > Biography.
Mathematicians > Great Britain > Biography.
Computers > History > 19th century.
1800 - 1899
Biography.
History.
Juvenile works.
Description
Summary:Offers an illustrated telling of the story of Ada Byron Lovelace, from her early creative fascination with mathematics and science and her devastating bout with measles, to the ground-breaking algorithm she wrote for Charles Babbage's analytical engine.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Audience:Elementary Grade
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781939547200
1939547202