Who Translated an Italian Description of Babbage's Engine to English

question 25

Multiple Choice

Who translated an Italian description of Babbage's Engine to English and added extensive notes, creating the best description of the machine?

• A) Joseph Jacquard
• B) Herman Hollerith
• C) Ada Lovelace
• D) Blaise Pascal

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