{"product_id":"ada-dorothy-stein-9780262691161","title":"Ada: A Life And A Legacy","description":"\u003cp\u003eAugusta Ada Byron, Countess of Lovelace, was the daughter of Lord Byron and a close friend to many of the leading figures of the Victorian era; based on her report on Charles Babbage's \u003ci\u003eAnalytical Engine\u003c\/i\u003e she is also generally known as the inventor of the science of computer programming. In this engrossing biography, Dorothy Stein strips away the many layers of myth to reveal a story far more dramatic and fascinating than previous accounts have indicated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorothy Stein is a psychologist with a special interest in thought and language and a background in physics and computer programming. She has taught courses in nineteenth-century women's history and in the biology and psychology of sex differences, and is particularly concerned with the use of myth in science.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Dorothy Stein\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0262691167\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780262691161\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e MIT Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/29\/1987\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 321\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.03h x 5.93w x 0.87d","brand":"Dorothy Stein","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43982004191487,"sku":"9780262691161","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0fe44146-7e32-4bf1-bb6d-20ecf6abb4aa.jpg?v=1683258738","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/ada-dorothy-stein-9780262691161","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}