Alan Turing Decoded Turing Dermot
Alan Turing Decoded Turing Dermot The return of the high successful biography of a modern legend by Alan Turing's nephew 'A cracking read. He is widely regarded as a war hero grossly mistreated by…
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Alan Turing Decoded Turing Dermot
The return of the high successful biography of a modern legend by Alan Turing's nephew 'A cracking read. He is widely regarded as a war hero grossly mistreated by his unappreciative country, and it has become hard to disentangle the real man from the story. ' --Nick Smith, Engineering and TechnologyAlan Turing was an extraordinary man who crammed into his 42 years the careers of mathematician, codebreaker, computer scientist and biologist.
But actually Alan Turing was never a professor, and his nickname 'Prof' was given by his codebreaking friends at Bletchley Park.Now Dermot Turing has taken a fresh look at the influences on his uncle's life and creativity, and the creation of a legend. It is easy to cast him as a misfit, the stereotypical professor. He discloses the real character behind the cipher-text, answering questions that help the man