
Alan Turing: The Enigma
Andrew Hodges
The Book That Inspired the Film "The Imitation Game"
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
It is only a slight exaggeration to say that the British mathematician Alan Turing (1912-1954) saved the Allies from the Nazis, invented the computer and artificial intelligence, and anticipated gay liberation by decades--all before his suicide at age forty-one. This New York Times-bestselling biography of the founder of computer science, with a new preface by the author that addresses Turing's royal pardon in 2013, is the definitive account of an extraordinary mind and life.
Capturing both the inner and outer drama of Turing's life, Andrew Hodges…
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
It is only a slight exaggeration to say that the British mathematician Alan Turing (1912-1954) saved the Allies from the Nazis, invented the computer and artificial intelligence, and anticipated gay liberation by decades--all before his suicide at age forty-one. This New York Times-bestselling biography of the founder of computer science, with a new preface by the author that addresses Turing's royal pardon in 2013, is the definitive account of an extraordinary mind and life.
Capturing both the inner and outer drama of Turing's life, Andrew Hodges…
Издательство: | Princeton University Press |
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ISBN: 978-0691164724, 069116472X
Год издания: 2014
Язык: Английский
768 страниц, Мягкая обложка
Формат: 5.1 x 12.7 x 20.3 cm
Язык: English
Updated edition with a New preface by the author edition (November 10, 2014)
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