Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Ferry, Georgina

Titel

Ada Lovelace: in search of “a calculus of the nervous system”

Ist Teil von

• The Lancet (British edition), 2015-10, Vol.386 (10005), p.1731-1731

Ort / Verlag

London: Elsevier Ltd

Erscheinungsjahr

2015

Link zum Volltext

Quelle

ScienceDirect Journals (5 years ago - present)

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Two institutions in the UK, the Science Museum in London and the Weston Library, part of the Bodleian Libraries in Oxford, are marking the date with exhibits on her life and work. The exhibition's curators recently identified a touching sheet of doodles as a joint attempt-both hands are on the page-to find an algorithm to crack the “Königsberg Bridge problem”. From the private collection of GC Bond/Bodleian Libraries, Oxford Ada, Countess of Lovelace: Computer Pioneer Weston Library, Oxford, UK, until Dec 20, 2015 http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/whats-on/upcoming-events/2015/oct/lovelace Ada Lovelace Science Museum, London, UK, until March 31, 2016 http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/visitmuseum/Plan_your_visit/exhibitions/ada-lovelace Science Museum, London