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'''Ada Augusta''' was the wife of [[Charles Babbage]].  She learned to operate the Analytical Engine built by Charles Babbage, and is widely considered to be the world's first computer programmer.  In 1983, a team of researchers at United States Department of Defense designed a computer programming language named '''Ada'''.
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'''Ada Augusta''' was the wife of [[Charles Babbage]].  She learned to operate the Analytical Engine built by Charles Babbage, and is therefore widely considered to be the world's first computer programmer.  In 1983, a team of researchers at United States Department of Defense designed a computer programming language named '''Ada'''.
 
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