Jacquard loom

NOUN
  1. a loom with an attachment for forming openings for the passage of the shuttle between the warp threads; used in weaving figured fabrics
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  • ‘We may say most aptly that the Analytical Engine weaves algebraical patterns just as the Jacquard loom weaves flowers and leaves’ - Lovelace describing the Analytical Engine in the ‘Notes’.
  • We may say most aptly that the Analytical Engine weaves algebraical patterns just as the Jacquard loom weaves flowers and leaves. Ada Lovelace
  • In the 1830s Charles Babbage got serious about automating the computation and printing of mathematical tables, and started imagining a kind of universal “analytical engine”, which, as Ada Lovelace described it, could “weave algebraical patterns just as the Jacquard loom weaves flowers and leaves”. Wolfram Blog : Stephen Wolfram on the Quest for Computable Knowledge
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