Hardcover, 416 pages
English language
Published Dec. 1, 2000 by McGraw-Hill Companies.
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Benjamin Woolley explores Ada Lovelace's life. He offers a fascinating insight into how Ada personified the changing times during the first half of the 19th century. Wooley shows Ada's struggle to reconcile the Romanticism embodied by her father, the famed poet Lord Byron, and a childhood of Mathematics and Science.
Subjects
- Biography: general
- History of science
- Poetry & poets: 19th century
- Women
- Historical - British
- Biography/Autobiography
- Women mathematicians
- Mathematics (General)
- Lovelace, Ada King,
- Biography & Autobiography
- Biography / Autobiography
- Great Britain
- General
- Computers and women
- Scientists - General
- Lovelace, Ada King
- Aristocracy (Social class)
- History
- 1815-1852
- 19th century
- Biography
- Countess of,