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Friday, 17 April 2015

How Lord Byron's Scandals Led Ada Lovelace To Become A Mathematician


Ada Lovelace is now most famously known as the mother of computer science, but during her lifetime, she was also well known on account of her famous father: Lord Byron. Although Ada never met her father, his scandalous behavior had a profound effect on how she was raised — on a strict diet of mathematics.


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