SHE IMAGINED THE POWER OF THE COMPUTER Ada Lovelace was a brilliant English mathematician and writer who foresaw how powerful computers could be. She worked with Charles Babbage to create the first algorithm for his mechanical computer, and is often known as the world's first computer programmer. Ada's vision introduced the idea of computers that could do far more than just calculations. WHY READ THIS BOOK?y* Learn about early computers.y* Discover how programming began. * Imagine the future of technology. * Be inspired by an innovative woman.
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