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From Byron to the Ada Programming Language

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Ada Lovelace Symposium - Celebrating 200 Years of a Computer Visionary
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John Barnes, Ada software consultant talks about Byron and his bear and the evolution of the computing language named after Ada Lovelace.

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Series
Ada Lovelace Symposium - Celebrating 200 Years of a Computer Visionary
People
John Barnes
Keywords
computing
Ada Lovelace
feminism
maths
Department: Department of Computer Science
Date Added: 17/12/2015
Duration: 00:14:56

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