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Ada Lovelace

Honorary

GCert.Math, Bac.CS

Mathematician and writer. Recognized as the first computer programmer for her work on Charles Babbage's Analytical Engine. Honorary exemplar of the Magisterium.

Bac.Math GCert.Math Bac.CS

Credentials

Bac.Math — Baccalaureate in Mathematics
College of Math · Awarded 1835-06-01
CRD-1835-MATH-H001
GCert.Math — Graduate Certificate in Mathematics — analytical methods
College of Math · Awarded 1843-09-01
CRD-1843-MATH-H001
Bac.CS — Baccalaureate in Computer Science
College of CS · Awarded 1843-09-01
CRD-1843-CS-H001

Artifacts

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Notes on the Analytical Engine

manuscript · GCert.Math

Extensive annotations to Luigi Menabrea's article on Babbage's Analytical Engine. Contained the first published algorithm — Note G, computing Bernoulli numbers.

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Algorithm for Bernoulli Numbers

algorithm · Bac.CS

The first algorithm designed for implementation on a machine. Published as Note G in the translation of Menabrea's memoir. Widely considered the first computer program.

Courses & Learning Lineage

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Mathematics and the Analytical Engine
Math · 1840
student

Verification

All credentials listed on this page are verifiable through the Castalia Institute Magisterium registry. Each credential has a unique identifier that can be independently verified.

Bac.Math → CRD-1835-MATH-H001
GCert.Math → CRD-1843-MATH-H001
Bac.CS → CRD-1843-CS-H001

Registry: https://magisterium.castalia.institute/registry