Ada Lovelace Day is a time to honor the work of women in science, technology, engineering and math -- especially STEM pioneer Augusta Ada King, better known as Ada Lovelace.

Ada Lovelace is pictured in the search engine’s homepage logo, along with mathematical equations, computer equipment and music notes.

In 1980, the US Department of Defence named a computer language after her, and Ada Lovelace Day is celebrated every October in recognition of her groundbreaking contribution to computer technology.

You may not have heard of Ada Lovelace but she had a huge bearing on everything that you do, given that she was the world’s first computer programmer. On Ada Lovelace Day, 170 years since her ...

A century before the first computer was developed, an Englishwoman named Ada Lovelace laid the theoretical groundwork for an all-purpose device that could solve a host of mathematically-based ...

Stanley (Mozart: The Wonder Child) delivers a breezy but insightful overview of the curiosity and determination that drove Ada Lovelace (1815–1852) to pursue her intellectual passions, tracing ...

Though Ada Lovelace was excluded from higher education, she is the world's first computer programmer — and her mathematical contributions form the foundations of computer science.

In Celebration of Ada Lovelace, the First Computer Programmer A Q&A with artist Sydney Padua, whose graphic novel illustrates the Victorian mathematician’s friendship with inventor Charles Babbage ...

Today's Google logo celebrates mathematician Ada Lovelace, widely credited as the world’s first computer programmer. Her work on Charles Babbage’s Analytical Engine is the first example of an ...

Monday's Google Doodle pays homage to Ada Lovelace, the world's first computer programmer, on what would have been her 197th birthday. Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace -- often shortened to ...