Ada Lovelace: A Simple Solution to a Lengthy Controversy

Ada Lovelace’s mathematical abilities have been widely questioned due to a misdating of her correspondence with Augustus de Morgan. Despite its correction in the academic record, this error persists in popular depictions of her work, undermining Lovelace herself and women in general. More scholarly...

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Main Author: Suw Charman-Anderson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:Patterns
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666389920301598