Common ground Quote by Ada Lovelace

The Analytical Engine is an embodying of the science of operations, constructed with peculiar reference to abstract number as the subject of those operations.

— Ada Lovelace

The Analytical Engine has no pretensions whatever to originate anything. It can do whatever we know how to order it to perform.

— Ada Lovelace

“The Analytical Engine has no pretensions whatever to originate anything. It can do whatever we know how to order it to perform. It can…

— Ada King Lovelace

The Analytical Engine, on the contrary, can either add, subtract, multiply or divide with equal facility; and performs each of these four operations in…

— Ada Lovelace

In studying the action of the Analytical Engine, we find that the peculiar and independent nature of the considerations which in all mathematical analysis…

— Ada Lovelace

The whole of the developments and operations of analysis are now capable of being executed by machinery ... As soon as an Analytical Engine…

— Charles Babbage

Indeed we may consider the engine as the material and mechanical representative of analysis, and that our actual working powers in this department of…

— Ada Lovelace

The object of the engine is in fact to give the utmost practical efficiency to the resources of numerical interpretations of the higher science…

— Ada Lovelace

As soon as an Analytical Engine exists, it will necessarily guide the future course of the science. Whenever any result is sought by its…

— Charles Babbage

The Analytical Engine has no pretensions whatever to originate anything. It can do whatever we know how to order it to perform. It can…

— Ada Lovelace

As soon as an Analytical Engine exists, it will neccessarily guide the future course of science.

— Charles Babbage

The Analytical Engine] might act upon other things besides number, were objects found whose mutual fundamental relations could be expressed by those of the…

— Ada Lovelace