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Ada Lovelace
First Computer Algorithm
Born 1815 ๐ฌ๐ง England 1843
๐ Known For
1
First computer algorithm โ written for Babbage's Analytical Engine (1843)
2
Envisioned computers doing far more than pure calculation โ music, graphics
3
World's first programmer, 100 years before the first electronic computer
World's first programmer; worked on Babbage's engine
Quick Facts
Field
๐ Mathematics
Country
๐ฌ๐ง England
Born
1815
Key Year
1843
Invention
First Computer Algorithm