Monday, July 07, 2014

Ada Lovelace World's First Computer Programmer Coffee Mug


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No need to be a feminist to appreciate any of these gifts featuring a portrait of Ada Lovelace, "World's First Computer Programmer". She was an English mathematician and writer chiefly known for her work on Charles Babbage's early mechanical general-purpose computer, the Analytical Engine. Her notes on the engine include what is recognized as the first algorithm intended to be processed by a machine.

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