{"product_id":"adas-ideas-the-story-of-ada-lovelace-the-worlds-first-computer-programmer-9781419718724","title":"Ada's Ideas: The Story of Ada Lovelace, the World's First Computer Programmer","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Fiona Robinson\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Abrams Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Abrams Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: [\"Biography \u0026amp; Autobiography - Women\"]\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward-winning author\/illustrator Fiona Robinson's picture book biography \u003ci\u003eAda's Ideas\u003c\/i\u003e is a compelling portrait of a woman who saw the potential for numbers to make art.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Ada Lovelace (1815-1852) was the daughter of Lord Byron, a poet, and Anna Isabella Milbanke, a mathematician. Her parents separated when she was young, and her mother insisted on a logic-focused education, rejecting Byron's \"mad\" love of poetry. But Ada remained fascinated with her father and considered mathematics \"poetical science.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Via her friendship with inventor Charles Babbage, she became involved in \"programming\" his Analytical Engine, a precursor to the computer, thus becoming the world's first computer programmer. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Robinson celebrates Lovelace for her powerful analytical mind in spite of an overbearing mother, an absent father, and a restrictive social position . . . A fascinating and uplifting STEAM selection, highly recommended.\" --\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Abrams Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46468966645911,"sku":"9781419718724","price":1103.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781419718724.webp?v=1769307542","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/adas-ideas-the-story-of-ada-lovelace-the-worlds-first-computer-programmer-9781419718724","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}