The Man Who Knew Too Much
Alan Turing and the Invention of the Computer
David Leavitt
ISBN: | 9780393329094 |
Publisher: | W W NORTON and CO INC 01/05/2013 |
Published: | 17 November, 2006 |
Format: | Paperback |
Language: | English |
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The Man Who Knew Too Much
Alan Turing and the Invention of the Computer
David Leavitt
Outlines the Bletchley Park mathematician's efforts to launch artificial intelligence innovations, describing his thwarted attempts to gain support for a programmable calculating machine, his contributions to cracking the Nazi Enigma code during World War II, and how the revelation of his homosexuality led to his tragic imprisonment and suicide. Reprint.
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