was a mathematician and writer who is considered to be the first computer programmer. She wrote an algorithm for Charles Babbage’s Analytical Engine , which was a mechanical computer that was never built. She also foresaw the potential of computers to perform more than just calculations and expressed her vision of their future applications.
Bio
Year of birth: (born::1815)
Year of death: (died::1852)
Nationality: (nationality::British)
Family: Father - Lord Byron, Mother - Anne Isabella Milbanke, Husband - William King-Noel
Period: (timecontext::19th century)
Works
Important Works: (impworks::Notes on the Analytical Engine, Translation of Luigi Menabrea’s work)
Contributions: Considered the first computer programmer, foresaw the potential of computers beyond calculations
Key Ideas: (KeyIdeas::Algorithm for the Analytical Engine, Concept of a General-Purpose Computer)
Known For: (KnownFor::First Computer Programmer, Collaboration with Charles Babbage)
Influenced By: (influencedby::Charles Babbage, Mary Somerville)