Bride of Science: Romance, Reason, and Byron's Daughter
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Bride of Science: Romance, Reason, and Byron's Daughter
Woolley, Benjamin
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
02/2001
416
Dura
Inglês
9780071373296
0071373292
15 a 20 dias
797
A biography of Lady Lovelace, Ada Byron, daughter of Romantic poet Lord Byron, who wrote a plan to use Charles Babbage's "thinking machine" to calculate Bernoulli numbers. The book offers a look at her life in maths and science and analyzes the death of Romanticism and the birth of the machine age.
A Thing of Dark Imaginings. Wanting One Sweet Weakness. Man's Dangerous Asset. The Devil's Drawing Room. A Deep Romantic Chasm. The Deformed Transformed. A Completely Professional Person. The Death of Romance. Clinging to a Phantom. Beyond the Shallow Senses. Epilogue. Notes and Further Reading. Select Bibliography. Index.
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A biography of Lady Lovelace, Ada Byron, daughter of Romantic poet Lord Byron, who wrote a plan to use Charles Babbage's "thinking machine" to calculate Bernoulli numbers. The book offers a look at her life in maths and science and analyzes the death of Romanticism and the birth of the machine age.
A Thing of Dark Imaginings. Wanting One Sweet Weakness. Man's Dangerous Asset. The Devil's Drawing Room. A Deep Romantic Chasm. The Deformed Transformed. A Completely Professional Person. The Death of Romance. Clinging to a Phantom. Beyond the Shallow Senses. Epilogue. Notes and Further Reading. Select Bibliography. Index.
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