The Brilliant Mind of Ada Lovelace: Victorian Countess & Computer Programmer

Introducing a brilliant woman of science from the 1800s: Ada Lovelace. She was the daughter of Lord Byron, became a countess, and designed the first computer program...even though she lived more than a century before the first modern computer. Learn about her brilliance and creativity in this episode of Great Minds on SciShow!

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