Think computers were invented in a garage in California in the 70’s? Think again. We go all the way back to the early 1800’s and learn about the woman who many consider the first computer programmer. New York Times Best-selling author Jennifer Chiaverini is back to tell us about the woman who inspired her new book “Enchantress of Numbers.”
Have you heard of Ada Lovelace? What would you like to know about her life? Join the conversation by calling 800-642-1234 or send an email to ideas@wpr.org.
Episode Credits
- Larry Meiller Host
- Jill Nadeau Producer
- Jennifer Chiaverini Guest
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