At first glance, Ada Lovelace Byron, the daughter of Lord Byron, would seem unlikely to have anything in common with Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson and Dorothy Vaughan, the three women on whom ...

Ada Lovelace, known as the first computer programmer, was born on Dec. 10, 1815, more than a century before digital electronic computers were developed. Lovelace has been hailed as a model for girls ...

History books aren't often filled with the accomplishments of women, unfortunately. So you might not have known that the world's first computer programmer was a woman — or that her name was Ada ...

A rendering of Augusta Apartments in Seattle’s University District. Image: Runberg Architecture Group. The name “Augusta Apartments” might not seem like a programming reference, but it is, and it’s ...

On Sunday night, Halt and Catch Fire returned with its fifth episode of the season, "Adventure." At times, the episode, which introduced viewers to Joe MacMillan's father, made it seem like we might ...

While Alan Turing, considered the father of modern computer science and artificial intelligence, has garnered a considerable amount of well-deserved attention lately — first for his long-fought for ...

Women-led breakthroughs in science, technology, engineering and mathematics have often been lost or overlooked. Getty Images has released a set of historical images, in honor of Ada Lovelace Day, to ...