The programming language Ada was named for Ada Lovelace (a.k.a. Augusta Ada Byron a.k.a. Lady Lovelace), (b-1815, d-1852) a mathematician sometimes considered to be the first programmer.
Lovelace gained fame for writing a description of what is now considered one of the first computers: a mechanical device developed by Charles Babbage in the mid 1800's.
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Pascal, the famous French philosopher and mathematician is often given the credit for this invention. I do not know the details or if there are competing claims from other inventors.
a french physicst and mathematician
PASCAL has 3 definitions actually. They are:- 1. Programming Language Based For Blaise Pascal. 2. Pedantry and Strictness Created A Language. 3. Philips Automatic Source Calculator.
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The idea of Cartesian coordinates was the brainchild of the French mathematician and philosopher Rene' Descartes in the early 17th century.
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René Descartes was the french philosopher and mathematician who was labeled as the French father of enlightenment.
The French mathematician and philosopher, Rene Descartes.
The french mathematician and philosopher Rene Descartes.
french philosopher & mathematician Blaise Pascal in1642
René Descartes was a French philosopher, mathematician, and writer.
Rene Descartes who was a French philosopher and mathematician.
Rene Descartes, the French mathematician and philosopher.