The thrilling adventures of Lovelace and Babbage : with interesting & curious anecdotes of celebrated and distinguished characters fully illustrating a variety of instructive and amusing scenes ; as performed within and without the remarkable difference engine /

The thrilling adventures of Lovelace and Babbage : with interesting & curious anecdotes of celebrated and distinguished characters fully illustrating a variety of instructive and amusing scenes ; as performed within and without the remarkable difference engine / Sydney Padua.

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"Meet Victorian London's most dynamic duo: Charles Babbage, the unrealized inventor of the computer, and his accomplice, Ada, Countess of Lovelace, the peculiar protoprogrammer and daughter of Lord Byron. When Lovelace translated a description of Babbage's plans for an enormous mechan...

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Main Author: Padua, Sydney (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Pantheon Books, [2015]
Subjects:
Lovelace, Ada King, > Countess of, > 1815-1852 > Comic books, strips, etc.
Lovelace, Ada King, > Countess of, > 1815-1852 > Fiction.
Babbage, Charles, > 1791-1871 > Comic books, strips, etc.
Babbage, Charles, > 1791-1871 > Fiction.
Babbage, Charles, > 1791-1871.
Lovelace, Ada King, > Countess of, > 1815-1852.
Mathematicians > Great Britain > Biography > Comic books, strips, etc.
Calculators > Great Britain > History > 19th century > Comic books, strips, etc.
Computers > History > Comic books, strips, etc.
Computers > History > Humor.
Imaginary histories.
Calculators.
Computers.
Mathematicians.
Great Britain.
Comic books, strips, etc.
Fiction.
Graphic novels.
History.
Humor.
Tecknade serier.

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