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  1. Calculating Ada: The Countess of Computing

    Subject
    Mathematics; Science

    Documentary in which Dr Hannah Fry tells the story of Ada Lovelace’s remarkable life: a 19th-century countess whose work helped give rise to the modern era of computing. [60 minutes]

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  2. Real Time Aspects of Ada (1991 Video)

    Director
    Mike Hare
    Producer
    Juliet Brown
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Master: Hi-band U-matic. Videocassette. VHS. col. 70 min.

    A distance-learning package introducing Ada’s facilities for concurrent programming. Emphasises modular design, good programming practice and clear documentation incorporating use of graphical techniques....

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  3. Mathematics and Culture (2015)

    Subject
    Arts and Humanities; Mathematics

    Judith Grabiner describes how the 19th century saw radical change, producing new ideas of space, destroying the unchallenging authority of mathematics, revolutionising art, making relativity possible and...

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  4. Babbage and Lovelace (2015)

    Subject
    Mathematics

    The central figure of 19th-century computing was Charles Babbage (1791-1871), who may be said to have pioneered the modern computer age with his ‘difference engines’ and his ‘analytical engine’,...

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