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Ada Lovelace's Life And Accomplishments

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Ada Lovelace, a famous female mathematician, wrote the first published computer program. She was a computing visionary. She figured out that computers could do more than calculate. Her parents were very intelligent. Ada’s mother, Anne Isabella Milbanke, was wealthy and privately tutored. Ada’s father, was brilliant, but a notorious poet, known as Lord Byron. Ada got her smarts from her parents. Anne was not particularly excited when she found out she was pregnant. Ada was born on December 10, 1815. A few weeks after Ada was born, Anne split up with Byron. Ada was born as Augusta Ada King Noel. Byron left England, never to come back. When Ada was eight, Byron died. He was fighting in Greece for their independence. Byron was known

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