Ada Lovelace and computing
Canavan, Roger2019
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In this volume we follow the daughter of Lord Byron as she overcomes challenges both personal and scientific, dealing with her mother's controlling behaviour and the indifference or derision of male scientists to become a pioneering and hugely-important figure in the rise of computer technology.
Main title:
Ada Lovelace and computing / written by Roger Canavan ; illustrated by Annaliese Stoney.
Author:
Canavan, Roger, authorStoney, Annaliese, illustrator
Imprint:
Brighton : Book House, 2019.
Collation:
144 pages ; 20 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes index.
Audience:
Juvenile.
ISBN:
9781912904044 (pbk)
Dewey class:
004.092823.92J004.092920
Local class:
JB LOV004.092920
Language:
English
Subject:
Lovelace, Ada King, Countess of, 1815-1852 -- Juvenile literatureLovelace, Ada King, Countess of, 1815-1852 -- Juvenile fictionWomen computer scientists -- Great Britain -- BiographyComputer scientists -- Great Britain -- BiographyComputer science -- History -- Juvenile literatureNon-Fiction 9+Science, Maths and TechnologyComputer science -- History -- Juvenile fictionHistorical fictionChildren's storiesFiction 7+HistoricalHistorical fictionFiction 7+Historical
BRN:
2451867