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Born
Born the 10th of december 1815, London.
His mother was Anna Isabella Milbanke, a mathematician.
She had been ill since childhood. -
Her parents divorced
Her parents divorced and his dad left London, then he died in 1824. -
Started studying maths and science
At 17 she started studying maths and science, her teachers were William Frend, William King and Mary Somerville. -
Marriage
She married William King-Noel, and had 3 children with him. -
Met Charles Babbage
She met Charles Babbage, an American mathematician.
she was fashinated by him and started studying the analytical engine and the differential machine. -
Article about the analytical engine
She wrote an article about the analytical engine, where she described it as a computer. -
Death
She died from cancer the 27th of november 1852, London. -
Her notes were published
In her notes, she described an algorithm to calculate the numbers of Bernoulli (the first informatic software of history), so she is technically the first programmer of history.