Does she like math puzzles? I came across this recently, about Mary Somerville. She's not exactly Ada Lovelace, but close. At the age of fifteen she came acr

Does she like math puzzles? I came across this recently, about Mary Somerville. She's not exactly Ada Lovelace, but close. At the age of fifteen she came across a mathematical puzzle in a ladies magazine (mathematical recreation columns were quite common in ladies magazines in the 18th and 19th-centuries!) [1] http://thonyc.wordpress.com/2014/10/14/the-queen-of-science-the-woman-who-tamed-laplace/ http://thonyc.wordpress.com/2014/10/14/the-queen-of-science-...