The Analytical Engine holds a position wholly its own; it is not merely an arithmetic machine, but a machine that can operate on symbols generally.
First computer programmer
The Analytical Engine holds a position wholly its own; it is not merely an arithmetic machine, but a machine that can operate on symbols generally.
First computer programmer
Notes on the Analytical Engine by Luigi Federico Menabrea, translated with extensive notes by Ada Lovelace
1843
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