Ada Lovelace Flashcards
1
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Who was Ada Lovelace
A
An English mathematician and writer.
2
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What time period was she from?
A
1800s
3
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What is she known for?
A
Working with an analytical engine
4
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Which engineer and mathematician did she work with?
A
Charles Babbage
5
Q
What is Ada Lovelace day?
A
A day that celebrates women in technology and science
6
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When is Ada Lovelace day?
A
8 October
7
Q
What year did she die?
A
1886 at the age of 36
8
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Who started Ada Lovelace day?
A
Suw charman-Anderson
9
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Why did charman Anderson start Ada Lovelace day?
A
Because of the lack of female speakers of tech conferences
10
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Who was Ada Lovelace’s famous father
A
Lord Bryon
11
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How is Ada Lovelace day honoured
A
There is a programming language named Ada
