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9781939547200

Ada Byron Lovelace and the Thinking Machine

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  • ISBN13:

    9781939547200

  • ISBN10:

    1939547202

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2015-10-13
  • Publisher: Creston Books
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Summary

Ada Lovelace, the daughter of the famous romantic poet, Lord Byron, develops her creativity through science and math. When she meets Charles Babbage, the inventor of the first mechanical computer, Ada understands the machine better than anyone else and writes the world's first computer program in order to demonstrate its capabilities.

Author Biography

Laurie Wallmark has published stories in Highlights, Cricket, and other children's magazines. When not writing, she teaches computer science. Ada Byron Lovelace and the Thinking Machine is her first book. Visit her blog at lauriewallmark.com.

April Chu began her career as an architect with a degree from the University of California, Berkeley, but decided to return to her true passion of illustrating and storytelling. She lives and works in Oakland, California. Her previous book, In a Village by the Sea, is also a Creston title. Learn more about her at aprilchu.com.

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