Ada Lovelace Research Paper

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The name of my mathematician is Ada lovelace and Ada lived in London, United Kingdom she lived from 1815 to 1852. Ada Lovelace showed her good math skills at a young age and was introduced to computer concepts, she was also often ill throughout her childhood. She’s was considered the first female computer programmer.
Ada wasn’t just known for her math and computer skills she also did some translating and some poetry. Her full name is Augusta Ada King-Noel Countess of Lovelace. She was also known for doing work for Charles Babbage’s proposed computer the analytical engine. Ada lovelace was the only legitimate child of poetry of Lord Byron and his wife Anne Isabella .
Ada dad died from a disease in the Greek war of independence when she was

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