Ada Byron Lovelace and the Thinking Machine
By Laurie Wallmark
Illustrators
Illustrated by April Chu
Edition
By Laurie Wallmark
Hardcover edition
Publisher Creston Books Imprint Creston ISBN9781939547200
Awards and Honors <i>Booklist</i> Lasting Connections, 2015<br> <i>Booklist</i> Editor’s Choice 2015, Nonfiction, Young Readers<br> 2016 Amelia Bloomer List, Early Readers–Nonfiction<br> 2016 Cook Prize Honor Book<br> 2016 Crystal Kite Award Winner, Atlantic<br> NSTA Best STEM Books for Students K–12: 2017<br> Children’s Book Committee Bank Street College of Education Best Children’s Books of 2016, Biography and MemoirAda Byron Lovelace and the Thinking Machine
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9781939547200J
As a girl, "inventions and equations kept [Ada Byron] company." In the 1840s, in her twenties, she wrote an algorithm for Charles Babbage's Analytical Engine. It was the world's first computer program. Author's note. Sources. Time line. Partial bibliography. Full-color illustrations created with pencil and colored digitally.
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