For me, Doron also put an end to the discussion of Lovelace’s contribution. Her notes and letters to Babbage make it clear that Ada understood the potential of computers in a way that he never ...

Ada Lovelace ... believe that Babbage encouraged her to add notes of her own. In her notes, which ended up twice as long as the original article, Lovelace drew on different areas of her education.

Ada Lovelace and Alan Turing both loved maths and computers. But the thing is that Ada was born in 1815, and Alan was born in 1912. They both started writing computer programs before any computers ...