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'''Ada Lovelace''' wrote some programs for the Analytical Engine designed 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'''.
'''Ada Lovelace''' wrote some programs for the Analytical Engine designed by [[Charles Babbage]], and is therefore widely considered to be the world's first computer programmer.<ref>[http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/freeabs_all.jsp?arnumber=1253887 Lovelace & Babbage and the creation of the 1843 'notes'] from the IEEE Xplore Digital Library</ref> In 1983, a team of researchers at United States Department of Defense designed a computer programming language named '''Ada'''.
==Early Life==
Although she was the only legitimate child of of the famous British poet [[George Gordon, Lord Byron|Lord Byron]], she had virtually no relationship with him, given his death when she was only nine years old.
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