Ada Lovelace

What did Ada Lovelace love?

• Monkeys

• Machines

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Who did Ada Lovelace work closely with on the potential applications of the Analytical Engine?

• William King

• Michael Faraday

• Charles Dickens

• Charles Babbage

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What did Ada Lovelace publish in 1843 that included the first published description of a stepwise sequence of operations for solving mathematical problems?

• A translation of an article on the Analytical Engine

• A novel

• An autobiography

• A poetry collection

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What computer language was named after Ada Lovelace in 1979?

• Augusta

• Lovelace

• Ada

• Byron

What title did Ada Lovelace hold after marrying William King?

• Princess of Lovelace

• Duchess of Lovelace

• Countess of Lovelace

• Baroness of Lovelace

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What adjective best describes Ada Lovelace's contributions to the field of computing?

• Insignificant

• Groundbreaking

• Mediocre

• Average

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What does the term 'legacy' refer to in the context of Ada Lovelace's work?

• A lasting impact or influence

• A short-term benefit

• A temporary setback

• A minor achievement

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What does the term 'revolutionized' mean in the context of Ada Lovelace's work?

• To stagnate

• To follow tradition

• To completely change or transform something in a fundamental way

• To maintain the status quo

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What does the term 'brink' refer to in the context of Ada Lovelace's work?

• The end

• The beginning

• The edge or verge of something, typically a dangerous or exciting situation

• The middle

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What does the term 'groundbreaking' mean in the context of Ada Lovelace's work?

• To introduce new ideas or methods that have a significant impact

• To be traditional

• To follow the norm

• To be outdated

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