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 * [[image:Quill_and_ink.png link="https://www.sdsc.edu/ScienceWomen/lovelace.html"]][|Ada Lovelace](**1815-1852)
 * Daughter of poet Lord Byron and Anne Isabelle Milbanke


 * Ada Lovelace, Poet of Science, The First Computer Programmer. Diane Stanley. Illustrated by Jessie Hartland. Simon & Schuster, 2016**


 * Who Was Ada? from Ada Lovelace Day**


 * Ada Lovelace became well known for her mathematics and coding in a time where women were not taught math
 * She did not conform to traditional gender roles and expectations
 * **Click here for a [|collection of information on Delicious]from University of Massachusetts Amherst educator Sharon Edwards.**
 * See also resources here and here for more biographical information on Ada Lovelace

She became a correspondent to mathematician Charles Babbage
 * Babbage created the plans for the Difference Machine, the world's first calculator
 * Babbage began planning an Analytical Machine
 * She created notes on the machine and its step sequences
 * Her notes became the first computer "code"


 * Ada Lovelace: Information Pioneer on Vimeo**


 * Ada Lovelace from Science in Seconds on YouTube**


 * Conceiving Ada Movie Trailer a 1997 science fiction film in which Tilda Swinton plays Ada Lovelace**


 * [|Film Review: Calling Byron's Daughter, Inventor of a Computer], The New York Times (February 26, 1999)**


 * Not Your Typical Role Model: Ada Lovelace the 19th Century Programmer. Hannah Fry comments about her film, Calculating Ada: The Countess of Computing**


 * 10 Things You May Not Know about Ada Lovelace**