Alan Turing: The Enigma
A new edition to celebrate Alan Turing's centenary, includes a new foreword by the author and a preface by Douglas Hofstadter.Alan Turing was the extraordinary Cambridge mathematician who masterminded the cracking of the German Enigma ciphers and transformed the Second World War. But his vision...
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A new edition to celebrate Alan Turing's centenary, includes a new foreword by the author and a preface by Douglas Hofstadter.Alan Turing was the extraordinary Cambridge mathematician who masterminded the cracking of the German Enigma ciphers and transformed the Second World War. But his vision went far beyond this crucial achievement. Before the war he had formulated the
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Format: Kindle Edition
ASIN: B009H4ZB3G
Publisher: Vintage Digital
Pages no: 768
Edition language: English
Good: another biography about world war.Bad: another biography about world war.Ugly: another biography about world war.3.5
bookshelves: winter-20142015, published-1983, sciences, nonfiction, biography, glbt, wwii Recommended for: Laura, Wanda et al Read from January 27 to February 05, 2015 Description: Alan Turing (1912-54) was a British mathematician who made history. His breaking of the German U-boat Enigma ciphe...
This book is published in the 80s. But because of the "Imitation Game", it gets popular again. And it is good that it got popular that I got the chance to read this. On the first 100 pages are all about Alan schooling and first love. He loved his childhood friend Christopher, who died before Alan ...
Proximate Cause & Goodness of Fit I'm not too proud to admit that the impetus for my picking up this biography was a trailer for the upcoming film on Alan Turing and his involvement with cracking the Enigma code during WWII (The Imitation Game). However, if you are interested exclusively (or even pr...
Alan Turing 23 June, 1912 - 7 June, 1954Proximate Cause & Goodness of FitI'm not too proud to admit that the impetus for my picking up this biography was a trailer for the upcoming film on Alan Turing and his involvement with cracking the Enigma code during WWII (The Imitation Game). However, if you...
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