Ada Lovelace was an English mathematician and writer, known for her work on Charles Babbage's early mechanical general-purpose computer, the Analytical Engine.

Autodidacticism, also known as self-education or self-learning, refers to the process of acquiring knowledge and skills without formal instruction or guidance from a teacher or mentor.

Biomedical engineering is a discipline that integrates engineering principles and design concepts with biology and medical sciences to improve healthcare treatment.

Charles Babbage (1791-1871) was an English mathematician, mechanical engineer, and inventor.

Civil engineering is a professional engineering discipline that deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment, including works such as roads, bridges, canals, dams, airports, sewerage systems, pipelines, and railways.

Electrical engineering is a field of engineering that deals with the study, design, and application of electricity, electronics, and electromagnetism.

An engineer is a professional who applies scientific knowledge, mathematics, and ingenuity to develop solutions for various technical problems.