DAVID Koch recalls the day Joe Hockey rang saying his investment banker wife Melissa Babbage was selling "everything we own''. It was a year before the global financial crisis hit and the stock market ...

The noisy Victorian world annoyed the mathematician, philosopher and inventor Charles Babbage, who came up with the idea of a programmable computer. He wrote letters complaining about it and a ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. In 1840, the English mathematician ...

Acclaimed as a mathematical genius, Ada Lovelace is said to have understood the potential of the first computer blueprints better than their inventor. A serendipitous friendship with the mathematician ...

The history of computers began with primitive designs in the early 19th century and went on to change the world during the 20th century. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Dedicated to teaching and research, the £63 million Babbage Building brings STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics) subjects together to support academic collaboration and ...

Head to the newest cafés on the University of Plymouth campus and enjoy fresh, delicious food in a spacious, modern café setting designed for studying, socialising, and relaxing. Whether you’re a ...

On July 8, 1835, an English nobleman, the 8th Baron King, was married in what was, by all accounts, a pleasant wedding, though it was a much smaller affair than one might have expected, given the ...