The Alan Turing Cryptic Codebreaking Puzzle Book
Foreword by Sir Dermot Turing
$17.27
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
21 September 2020
Summary
Alan Turing is often called the father of modern computing. During the Second World War, he worked at Bletchley Park, where top secret work was carried out to decipher the military codes used by Germany and her allies. Turing played a pivotal role in cracking intercepted coded messages, so enabling the Allies to defeat the Nazis in many crucial engagements, and his work was vital in helping the Allies win the war.
Published in association with The Turing Trust, this incredible collect…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781839403767 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1839403764 |
| Author: | Dr Gareth Moore, Sir John Dermot Turing |
| Publisher: | Arcturus Publishing Ltd |
| Imprint: | Arcturus |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 21 September 2020 |
| Weight: | 383g |
| Dimensions: | 24mm x 153mm x 234mm |
| Series: | Arcturus Themed Puzzles |
Dr Gareth Moore
Dr Gareth Moore is the author of a wide range of brain-training and puzzle books for both children and adults. He gained his Ph.D from Cambridge University in the field of Machine Learning, and has contributed to various advanced projects for leading technology companies.
Dermot Turing, the nephew of Alan Turing, graduated from King’s College Cambridge and New College Oxford. He spent his career in the legal profession, most recently as a partner of Clifford Chance. Since 2014 he has moved into a more varied range of activities, including an active role as a trustee of Bletchley Park.
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