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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Robinson, Andrew

Titel

The enchantress of numbers Ada Lovelace Science Museum, London Through 31 March 2016

Ist Teil von

• Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science), 2015-12, Vol.350 (6266), p.1323-1323

Erscheinungsjahr

2015

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Quelle

American Association for the Advancement of Science

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Two hundred years after her birth, a new exhibition explores the life of Ada Lovelace For the bicentenary of her birth, the Science Museum in London is displaying a small but intriguing exhibition about Ada Lovelace, the 19 th century mathematician widely credited as the first computer programmer. Reviewer Andrew Robinson reflects on the portraits, correspondence, and items on display, which offer a glimpse into Lovelace's brief life and prescient work.