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Ada Lovelace
Ada Lovelace, a British mathematician, is widely regarded as the world’s first computer programmer. Her examination of Charles Babbage’s Analytical Engine, the predecessor of the computer, is considered to have contained the first known algorithms. Alan Turing’s research of contemporary computers was influenced by her works. Her name is given to a programming language created by the US Department of Defense.
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