Calculating Ada: The Countess of Computing

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• Genre(s): Documentary
• Language(s): English
• Director(s): Nat Sharman
• Cast(s): Hannah Fry

• Duration: 58min
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• Story:
  Ada Lovelace was a most unlikely computer pioneer. In this film, Dr Hannah Fry tells the story of Ada's remarkable life. Born in the early 19th century, Ada was a countess of the realm, a scandalous socialite and an 'enchantress of numbers'. The film is an enthralling tale of how a life infused with brilliance, but blighted by illness and gambling addiction, helped give rise to the modern era of computing.
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