Ada Lovelace
Castaldo, Nancy F. (Nancy Fusco), 1962-2019
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In 1833, Ada Lovelace met mathematician Charles Babbage, inventor of calculating machines. She went on to devise a way of inputting data into Babbage's Analytical Machine, and in doing so became the first ever computer programmer. In this biography book for 8-11 year olds, learn all about Ada Lovelace's intriguing life, including her talent for languages and mathematics, and her fascination with science.
Main title:
Ada Lovelace / by Nancy F. Castaldo ; illustrated by Charlotte Ager.
Author:
Castaldo, Nancy F. (Nancy Fusco), 1962-, authorAger, Charlotte, illustrator
Imprint:
London : Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2019.
Collation:
128 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 20 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes index.
Audience:
Juvenile.
ISBN:
9780241386224 (hbk)
Dewey class:
510.92J510.92J920LOV920LOVJ920.LOVE
Language:
English
Subject:
Lovelace, Ada King, Countess of, 1815-1852 -- Juvenile literatureWomen mathematicians -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureMathematicians -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureNon-Fiction 9+Science, Maths and TechnologyAccelerated readerAccelerated reader -- AR6.7Accelerated reader -- AR6
BRN:
2551793
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