Calculating Ada: The Countess Of Computing
Genres: Documentary
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Director: Nat Sharman
Actors: Hannah Fry, Tilly Blyth, Doron Swade
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Year: 2015
Ada Lovelace was a most unlikely computer pioneer. In this film, Dr Hannah Fry tells the story of Ada's remarkable life. Born in the early 19th century Ada was a countess of the realm, a scandalous socialite and an 'enchantress of numbers'. The film is an enthralling tale of how a life infused with brilliance, but blighted by illness and gambling addiction, helped give rise to the modern era of computing...
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