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Who is credited with inventing the first-ever machine algorithm?
Who is credited with inventing the first-ever machine algorithm?
- Grace Hopper
- Alan Turing
- Ada Lovelace (correct)
- Charles Babbage
When was the first programming language invented?
When was the first programming language invented?
- 2001
- 1956
- 1978
- 1843 (correct)
What were the first known programming languages like?
What were the first known programming languages like?
- Human-readable code
- Assembly language
- Complicated machine codes (correct)
- High-level programming language
Who developed the concept of fully automated human-readable code?
Who developed the concept of fully automated human-readable code?
What did Ada Lovelace write down the first-ever machine algorithm on?
What did Ada Lovelace write down the first-ever machine algorithm on?
Which computing machine did Ada Lovelace write the first-ever machine algorithm for?
Which computing machine did Ada Lovelace write the first-ever machine algorithm for?
What year was the first programming language invented?
What year was the first programming language invented?
What were the first known programming languages like?
What were the first known programming languages like?
What did Ada Lovelace write down the first-ever machine algorithm on?
What did Ada Lovelace write down the first-ever machine algorithm on?
What did Ada Lovelace's machine algorithm lay the foundation for?
What did Ada Lovelace's machine algorithm lay the foundation for?
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Study Notes
Early Developments in Programming
- Ada Lovelace is credited with inventing the first-ever machine algorithm.
- The first programming language was invented in the 19th century.
- The first known programming languages were mathematical in nature, similar to algebraic notations.
- Ada Lovelace developed the concept of fully automated human-readable code.
- Lovelace wrote the first-ever machine algorithm on Charles Babbage's Analytical Engine.
- The Analytical Engine was the computing machine for which Lovelace wrote the first-ever machine algorithm.
- The first programming language was invented in the 19th century.
- Lovelace's machine algorithm laid the foundation for modern computer programming.
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