Prof Alan Turing decoded
What is the point in writing another biography of Alan Turing more than 60 years after his death? And what can be really new when you know Andrew Hodges‘ „Enigma“ which is both a thrilling
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Schlagwort: The Imitation Game
Bletchley Park – where the codebreakers are still alive
At the beginning: two confessions. The first: The name „Bletchley Park“ sounds familiar for me since years. I can’t remember why or can’t put my finger on the occasion when the place where hugely intelligent
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Alan Turing – His work and impact
If you stumbled across Alan Turing because of the film „The Imitation Game“ starring Benedict Cumberbatch in the lead role, you may be aware of Andrew Hodges‘ biography „The Enigma“ – the basis of Graham Moore’s
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Alan Turing – the codebreaker
It was a secret world behind the Victorian facade of the house in Bletchley Park some 70 kilometres Northwest of London. At the beginning of the second World War the British government realised that it would
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Alan Turing – ein echter Held
Der Zweite Weltkrieg ist auch bald 70 Jahre nach seinem Ende immer noch präsent, jedenfalls wenn man sich den Stoff ansieht, aus dem Filme und Bücher gemacht sind. Mit „The Imitation Game – Ein streng
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A tribute to a true hero
With anniversaries of both World Wars, it seems we are flooded with documentaries, books and radio plays. And even despite the fact that this topic is a very important one, people could be bored getting another film
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