Tag: Math Concepts

• Ada Lovelace Day: Emmy Noether and Symmetry, Revisited

  Today (October 7) is Ada Lovelace Day, in which we celebrate women in technology, science, and mathematics. Ada Lovelace (1815-1852) was daughter of George Gordon, the poet better known as Lord Byron, but her greater claim to fame lies in writing the first computer programs…before any computer existed to run it. She wrote the program…

  Matthew R. Francis

  October 7, 2011

  Astronomy, Physics, and Related Fields

  Math Concepts, Scientists