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Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace (née Byron; 10 December 1815 – 27 November 1852), also known as Ada Lovelace, was an English mathematician and writer chiefly known for her work on Charles Babbage's proposed mechanical general-purpose computer, the Analytical Engine. She was the first to recognise that the machine had applications ...
Ada Lovelace, also referred to simply as Lovelace, [1] is a graphics processing unit (GPU) microarchitecture developed by Nvidia as the successor to the Ampere architecture, officially announced on September 20, 2022. It is named after the 19th century English mathematician Ada Lovelace, [2] one of the first computer programmers.
His one child conceived within marriage, Ada Lovelace, was a founding figure in the field of computer programming based on her notes for Charles Babbage's Analytical Engine. [10] [11] [12] Byron's extramarital children include Allegra Byron, who died in childhood, and possibly Elizabeth Medora Leigh, daughter of his half-sister Augusta Leigh.
ADA Lovelace died in 1852 at the age of 36. I wonder what she would think about the fact that many of us now carry a computer in our pocket. MAD LIB (33A: Wacky fill-in-the-blank story) To ...
Ada Lovelace (1815–1852) Mathematician and writer English: Ada Lovelace: 2022 [7] James Clerk Maxwell (1831–1879) Mathematician and scientist Scottish: Maxwell: 2014 [8] Blaise Pascal (1623–1662) Mathematician, physicist, inventor, philosopher, and Catholic writer French: Pascal: 2016 [9] William Rankine (1820–1872) Mechanical engineer ...
The Lovelace title was chosen to mark the fact that Ada was, through the families of Byron, Milbanke, Noel and Lovelace, a descendant of the extinct Barons Lovelace. The couple had three children: Byron (born 1836), Anne (born 1837), and Ralph (born 1839). Lady Lovelace died in 1852, leaving her husband, in his forties, a widower.
What did Disney’s last message to the world intend to convey? According to former Disney archivist Dave Smith, who found the note, Disney was listing possible future projects for his franchise ...
Ada Lovelace, who corresponded with Babbage during his development of the Analytical Engine, is credited with developing an algorithm that would enable the Engine to calculate a sequence of Bernoulli numbers. [168] Despite documentary evidence in Lovelace's own handwriting, [168] some scholars dispute to what extent the ideas were Lovelace's own.