Ada Lovelace and the Start of Computers (Paperback)

Jordi Bayarri Dolz

ISBN 10: 172847826X / ISBN 13: 9781728478265

Verlag: Lerner Publishing Group, Minneapolis, 2023

Beschreibung

Paperback. Ada Lovelace turned her powerful imagination into a vision of the future, predicting the impact of computers on human life. Lovelace had a unique education and embraced mathematics. She became one of the biggest believers in engineer Charles Babbage's ideas for calculation machines. This graphic biography shows how Lovelace helped spread awareness of what an early computer could do and how she became one of the first computer programmers. It also shows how Lovelace pushed back against doubts about calculation machines and against her own self-doubt. "Ada Lovelace turned her powerful imagination into a vision of the future, predicting the impact of computers on human life. Her work spread awareness of what an early computer could do"-- Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781728478265

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Ada Lovelace and the Start of Computers (Paperback)
• Verlag: Lerner Publishing Group, Minneapolis
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 172847826X
• ISBN-13: 9781728478265
• Einband: Paperback
• Illustrator: Dolz, Jordi Bayarri
• Zustand: new

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Inhaltsangabe

"This empowering graphic biography of one of the first computer programmers shows how Ada Lovelace, one of the biggest believers in engineer Charles Babbage’s ideas for calculation machines, predicted the impact of computers on human life. Simultaneous. Illustrations. "

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Jordi Bayarri is a freelance comic-book artist based in Valencia, Spain.