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Charles Babbage from the Beginning

By Lucy Simister
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By Lucy Simister
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This is a three part story: Firstly it deals with Charles Babbage's ancestors through the ages; secondly, we look at his own life as a child and teenager at university as well as his family life; Lastly we explore his relationship with the remarkable Ada Bryon, his inspiration to build a computer and his life as an inventor.

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Science & TechnologyBiographyScientists - BiographyScientists, Inventors, & NaturalistsScientists - General & Miscellaneous - Biography