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How Ada Lovelace Constructed Her Wings

How Ada Lovelace Constructed Her Wings

FromNoble Blood


How Ada Lovelace Constructed Her Wings

FromNoble Blood

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Length:
40 minutes
Released:
Mar 5, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

When Annabella Millbanke had a daughter with her husband, Lord Byron, she was terrified that their child might inherit his poetical madness. And so she steered the girl, Ada, toward math and logic, where eventually, Ada Lovelace became obsessed with the potential of computers.
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Released:
Mar 5, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Author Dana Schwartz explores the stories of some of history’s most fascinating royals: the tyrants and the tragic, the murderers and the murdered, and everyone in between. Because when you’re wearing a crown, mistakes often mean blood. New episodes every two weeks, on Tuesdays.