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C/EN/33. How did Ada Lovelace help Charles Babbage's to develop Analytical Engine?

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2010
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The paper looks at the development of engineering in the early 19th century examining Charles Babbage’s invention of a mechanical calculating machine and his methods of building the Analytical Engine. The contribution of his girlfriend Ada Lovelace to the project is discussed.

 

KEYWORDS: Charles Babbage, mechanical calculating machine, Analytical Engine, Ada Lovelace,

 
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