Sketch of the Analytical Engine, with Notes
Notes on the Analytical Engine, symbolic operations and a worked procedure. Read her contribution alongside the translated text and Babbage’s machine design.
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Sketch of the Analytical Engine, with Notes
Luigi Federico Menabrea · Ada Lovelace
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