Ada Lovelace

6 beliefs on korrents (opens korrents.com)

• The science of operations is a science in itself with its own abstract truth and value, as logic is (opens korrents.com)

  “But the science of operations, as derived from mathematics more especially, is a science of itself, and has its own abstract truth and value; just as logic has its own peculiar truth and value, independently of the…”

  around 1843

• The analytical engine might act on things other than number, and could compose elaborate music if musical relations could be so expressed (opens korrents.com)

  “Again, it might act upon other things besides number, were objects found whose mutual fundamental relations could be expressed by those of the abstract science of operations, and which should be also susceptible of…”

  around 1843

• The analytical engine weaves algebraic patterns as the Jacquard loom weaves flowers and leaves (opens korrents.com)

  “We may say most aptly, that the Analytical Engine weaves algebraical patterns just as the Jacquard-loom weaves flowers and leaves.”

  around 1843