The Bride of Science

The Bride of Science

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies

Published: 1999

Type: BOOK

"The Bride of Science is both the story of a life lived passionately and an intriguing rumination on the death of Romanticism and the birth of the Machine Age, offering profound insights into the seemingly irreconcilable gulf between art ...

Ada Lovelace

Ada Lovelace

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2015-05-01

Type: BOOK

Ada Lovelace, the daughter of Lord Byron was born in 1815 just after the Battle of Waterloo, and died aged 36, soon after the Great Exhibition of 1851.

The King's Assassin

The King's Assassin

Publisher: Hachette UK

Published: 2015-06-18

Type: BOOK

AD 1215: The year of Magna Carta - and Robin Hood's greatest battle The yoke of tyranny King John is scheming to reclaim his ancestral lands in Europe, raising the money for new armies by bleeding dry peasants and nobles alike, not least ...

Ada Byron Lovelace and the Thinking Machine

Ada Byron Lovelace and the Thinking Machine

Publisher:

Published: 2015

Type: BOOK

Offers an illustrated telling of the story of Ada Byron Lovelace, from her early creative fascination with mathematics and science and her devastating bout with measles, to the ground-breaking algorithm she wrote for Charles Babbage's ...

In Byron's Wake

In Byron's Wake

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2018-11-06

Type: BOOK

But her hidden devotion to Byron and her tender ambitions for his mercurial, brilliant daughter reveal a deeply complex but unexpectedly sympathetic personality.Drawing on fascinating new material, Seymour reveals the ways in which Byron, ...

Ada Lovelace

Ada Lovelace

Publisher:

Published: 2018

Type: BOOK

Featuring images of the 'first programme' and Lovelace's correspondence, alongside mathematical models, and contemporary illustrations, this book shows how Ada Lovelace, with astonishing prescience, explored key mathematical questions to ...

Ada Lovelace, Poet of Science

Ada Lovelace, Poet of Science

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2016-10-04

Type: BOOK

"A fascinating look at Ada Lovelace, the pioneering computer programmer and the daughter of the poet Lord Byron." --

Louis Armstrong, Master of Modernism

Louis Armstrong, Master of Modernism

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

Published: 2014-02-03

Type: BOOK

Thomas Brothers picks up where he left off with the acclaimed Louis Armstrong's New Orleans, following the story of the great jazz musician into his most creatively fertile years in the 1920s and early 1930s, when Armstrong created not one ...

The Difference Engine

The Difference Engine

Publisher: Spectra

Published: 2011-07-26

Type: BOOK

Cards someone wants badly enough to kill for…. Part detective story, part historical thriller, The Difference Engine is the collaborative masterpiece by two of the most acclaimed science fiction authors writing today.

I, ADA

I, ADA

Publisher:

Published: 2020

Type: BOOK

Ada Byron is rich and clever, but she longs to be free.