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Ada and the number-crunching machine  Cover Image Book Book

Ada and the number-crunching machine / written by Zoë Tucker, illustrated by Rachel Katstaller.

Tucker, Zoë, (author.). Katstaller, Rachel, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"She invents crazy contraptions, solves big sums, and reads all the books in the library. Although she may look like an ordinary little girl, Ada Lovelace is about to change the world. Zo͡ Tucker and Rachel Katstaller tell the amazing true story of a little girl who didn't go to school, but grew up to create the world's first computer program."--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780735843172
  • ISBN: 0735843171
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Publisher: New York : NorthSouth Books, Inc., 2019.

Content descriptions

General Note:
First published in Switzerland under the title Ada Lovelace und die Zahlen-Knack-Maschine.
Subject: Lovelace, Ada King, Countess of, 1815-1852.
Mathematicians > Great Britain > Biography.
Women mathematicians > Great Britain.
Computers > History > 19th century.
Computer programmers.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.

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Covington Branch J B L898t (Text) 33126024471157 JDisplay Available -
Erlanger Branch J B L898t (Text) 33126024471140 JBiography Available -


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