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Alan Turing

The book that inspired the film The Imitation Game
Pages
768
Published
1994
Language
English

Synopsis

A definitive biography of Alan Turing, the mathematician and cryptanalyst whose work at Bletchley Park during World War II helped crack the Enigma code and lay the foundations for modern computer science. Andrew Hodges traces Turing's intellectual life from his early mathematical brilliance through his wartime service to his tragic final years.

About the author

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Andrew Hodges

Andrew Hodges is the author of the biography Alan Turing: The Enigma. His work focuses on biography and the history of science.