Ada Lovelace Day

Ada Lovelace Day is celebrated annually on the second Tuesday of October to honor women in STEM.

The day is named after Ada Lovelace, an English mathematician recognized as the first computer programmer.

It was established in 2009 by Suw Charman-Anderson to inspire women and girls in science and technology.

The day promotes awareness of gender disparities in STEM fields and celebrates female innovators.

Ada Lovelace worked on Charles Babbage’s Analytical Engine and wrote the first algorithm intended for a machine.
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