An edition of The thrilling adventures of Lovelace and Babbage
(2015)
The thrilling adventures of Lovelace and Babbage
First edition.
by Sydney Padua
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315 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 27 cm1130L Lexile
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Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage: The True Story of the First Computer
2016, Penguin Books, Limited
in English
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2015, Penguin Books, Limited
in English
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2015, Penguin Books, Limited
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The thrilling adventures of Lovelace and Babbage
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Book Details
Table of Contents
Ada Lovelace: The Secret Origin! --
The Pocket Universe --
The Person from Porlock --
Lovelace & Babbage vs. the Client! --
Primary Sources --
Lovelace and Babbage vs. the Economic Model! --
Luddites! --
User Experience! --
Mr. Boole Comes to Tea --
Imaginary Quantities -- -- Appendix I.
Some Amusing Primary Documents -- -- Appendix II.
The Analytical Engine --
Epilogue
Edition Notes
"With interesting & curious anecdotes of celebrated and distinguished characters fully illustrating a variety of instructive and amusing scenes; as performed within and without the remarkable difference engine. Embellished with portraits and scientifick diagrams."
"The (mostly) true story of the first computer"--Dust jacket.
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