So impossibly funny, clever, demented, charming, and altogether wonderful that I was a convert within three pages. Buy it for everyone you know, regardless of what you think they like. Brilliant stuff. An eye-opener... The more I think about this, the higher I esteem it. Winner of the British Book Design and Production Award for Graphic Novels. Winner of the Neumann Prize in the History of Mathematics. Nominated for the 2016 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album and Best Writer/Artist. In The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage, Sydney Padua transforms one of the most compelling scientific collaborations into a hilarious set of adventures. Meet two of Victorian London's greatest geniuses: Ada Lovelace, daughter of Lord Byron; mathematician, gambler, and proto-programmer, whose writings contained the...