Who Says Women Can't Be Computer Programmers?: The Story of Ada Lovelace
No. of pages 40
Published: 2018
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"Who Says Women Can't Be Computer Programmers?: The Story of Ada Lovelace" by Marjorie Priceman introduces readers to Ada Lovelace, a pioneering figure in the field of computer science. The book explores Ada's early fascination with mathematics and her groundbreaking contributions to technology in the 19th century, particularly her work on Charles Babbage's early mechanical computer, the Analytical Engine. Through engaging illustrations and accessible storytelling, Priceman highlights her innovative spirit, challenges societal norms, and showcases her as a trailblazer who envisioned the possibilities of computing, ultimately inspiring future generations of women in STEM. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 40 pages in this book. This book was published in 2018 by Henry Holt & Company Inc .
Marjorie Priceman has won Caldecott Honors for Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin by Lloyd Moss and for Hot Air: The (Mostly) True Story of the First Hot-Air Balloon Ride , which she also wrote. She lives in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Tanya Lee Stone has written many biographies for young readers. She lives in Burlington, Vermont.