Multiple choice

Who was the first woman computer programmer? 

  1. HiIlary Clinton

  2. Susan B. Anthony

  3. Ada Lovelace

  4. Geena Davis
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Ada Lovelace was an English mathematician chiefly known for her work on Charles Babbage's proposed mechanical general-purpose computer, the Analytical Engine. She is widely regarded as the first computer programmer for writing the first algorithm intended to be processed by a machine.

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