FAQ About Ada Lovelace
What was Ada Lovelace's contribution to the Analytical Engine?
Ada Lovelace's primary contribution to the Analytical Engine was translating an article by Luigi Federico Menabrea on the engine, to which she added extensive annotations. Her notes included a detailed method for calculating Bernoulli numbers, which is considered the first computer program. She also foresaw the potential for machines beyond mere calculation, predicting their use in music and graphics.
