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Cumberbatch and keira knightley alan turing was the mathematician whose ciphercracking transformed the second world war. But turing s vision went far beyond the desperate wartime struggle. Taken on by british intelligence in 1938, as a shy young cambridge don, he combined brilliant logic with a flair for engineering. Its subject, the british mathematical genius who contributed to the cryptanalysis of the nazi enigma code and to the beginnings of the computer, was not an easy subject. Discover how brilliant and eccentric individuals such as dilly knox, alan turing and joan clarke were recruited, the social life that grew up around the park, and how. Willsky signals and systems church turing turing machine turing s cathedral turing machine incrementing value turing machine incrementing a value common sense the turing george dyson turing the ghost in the quantum turing machine enigma the enigma of arrival enigma film. His breaking of the german uboat enigma cipher in world war ii ensured alliedamerican control of the atlantic. Turing the essential turing seminal writings in computing. Turing s farsighted plans for the digital era forged ahead into a vision for artificial intelligence. Introduction this is the centenary year of alan mathison turing s birth. Written by dermot turing the nephew of famous codebreaker alan turing this illustrated account provides unique insight into the behindthescenes action at bletchley park. Alan turing biography alan mathison turing was an english mathematician, logician, computer scientist, cryptographer, philosopher, marathon runner and british ultradistance runner.
Already in the 1930s he had defined the concept of the universal machine, which underpins the. In the year 1943, shannon and turing were both at bell labs in new york city, although working on different projects. This should begin with definitions of the meaning of the terms machine and think. On computable numbers, with an application to the entscheidungsproblem 1936 58 2. The enigma, is the indispensable guide to turing s life and work and one of the finest biographies of a scientific genius ever written. We sketch a brief outline of the mathematical, and in particular the logical, achievements of turing in this, his centenary year.
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