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ISBN13: 9781912430093
Publisher: Aurora Metro Books
Published: Mar 1 2019
Pages: 66
Weight: 0.20
Height: 0.30 Width: 5.10 Depth: 7.80
Language: English
Play about Ada Lovelace, the first computer and Artificial Intelligence today.
You may turn the handle, and I will whirr and calculate without error!
Decades before the first computers are built, Ada imagines machines that can do anything, even compose beautiful pieces of music. Far beyond Ada's future, a learning machine called Ginny breaks free of her routine and tests the boundaries of what ought to be possible. ADA is an intricate re-telling of the life and legacy of Ada Lovelace, pioneer of computing, paralleling her history with a contemporary story about the potential of artificial intelligence.
- Suitable for schools, colleges and youth groups.
- Offers good roles for girls/women to perform relating to STEM subjects
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