"We may say most aptly that the Analytical Engine weaves algebraical patterns just as the Jacquard-loom weaves flowers and leaves."
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Ada Lovelace, Notes on the Analytical Engine invented by Charles Babbage (1843)
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Joseph Marie Jacquard
Joseph Marie Jacquard (7 July 1752 – 7 August 1834), born Joseph Marie Charles, was a French weaver and merchant. He is known as the inventor of the Jacquard loom.
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