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  1. Ada Lovelace - Wikipedia

    Ada Lovelace is often considered to be the first computer programmer. Ada Lovelace was the only legitimate child of poet Lord Byron and reformer Anne Isabella Milbanke. [2]

  2. Ada Lovelace: The First Computer Programmer | Britannica

    Lovelace realized that the Analytical Engine could carry out an extensive sequence of mathematical operations. The example she wrote of one such sequence—how to calculate …

  3. 10 Facts About Ada Lovelace: The First Computer Programmer

    Apr 13, 2021 · Alice Loxton explores the legacy of Ada Lovelace, regarded as the world's first computer programmer. Ada never had a relationship with her father, and he died when she …

  4. Biography of Ada Lovelace, First Computer Programmer

    Feb 19, 2021 · Ada Lovelace (born Augusta Ada Byron; December 10, 1815- November 27, 1852) was an English mathematician who has been called the first computer programmer for writing …

  5. Ada Lovelace and the first computer programme in the world

    About a century before Konrad Zuse designed the first programmable computing machine, in the 1840s, Ada Lovelace wrote the first computer programme in the world.

  6. Ada Lovelace | Babbage Engine | Computer History Museum

    The Notes included the first published description of a stepwise sequence of operations for solving certain mathematical problems and Ada is often referred to as 'the first programmer'.

  7. Ada Lovelace: Get to Know the World’s First Computer Programmer

    Feb 11, 2024 · At a time when female scientists were incredibly rare, Ada used her intellect and imagination in a unique way, surpassing her contemporaries and earning her place in history …

  8. Women in Computing - Science Museum

    May 31, 2020 · Mary Coombs: first female commercial programmer Mary Coombs (née Blood, born 1929) was the first female commercial computer programmer in Britain, working on the …

  9. This 'Countess of Computing' wrote the first computer program

    Ada Lovelace, daughter of poet Lord Byron and mathematician Annabella Milbanke, became the world's first programmer in 1843 with her algorithm for Charles Babbage's Analytical Engine. …

  10. How Ada Lovelace, the First Computer Programmer, Changed …

    Dec 25, 2024 · Ada Lovelace, the daughter of the famous poet Lord Byron, is often referred to as the world’s first computer programmer. Her contributions to the field of computing were …