From: tmoran@acm.org
Subject: Re: Ada movie, was Computer History Museum, UPCOMING EVENTS
Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 21:33:31 GMT
Date: 2003-01-22T21:33:31+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <L6EX9.1516$AV4.391@sccrnsc01> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3E2EF0A8.2090300@acm.org
>Who is this Ada Augusta Lovelace person I keep hearing about?
Sorry, it should be Augusta Ada Lovelace
> Ada King, Countess of Lovelace, worked with Babbage and the Ada software
She seems to have signed a lot of her letters "A L", "A A L",
"A A Lovelace", or "Augusta Ada Lovelace", and the movie explicitly
mentioned that Menabrea was surprised to find that "AAL" was female.
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2003-01-22 6:49 Ada movie, was Computer History Museum, UPCOMING EVENTS tmoran
2003-01-22 19:27 ` Jeffrey Carter
2003-01-22 21:11 ` tmoran
2003-01-22 21:33 ` tmoran [this message]
2003-01-23 1:34 ` Jeffrey Carter
2003-01-24 6:34 ` Simon Wright
2003-01-22 22:56 ` Simon Wright
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