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Immerse yourself in the life of Ada Lovelace, the ‘Enchantress of Numbers’. Her intellect and skill in mathematics led to her developing a plan for calculating sequence, which is now recognized as the first computer program. Ahead of her time, her contributions to the world of science and mathematics were immeasurable and her story can be seen as a great motivator for those with skills and interests in these areas.
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