Dermot Turing

Reflections of Alan Turing (eBook, ePUB)

A Relative Story

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Everyone knows the story of the codebreaker and computer science pioneer Alan Turing.

Except ...

When Dermot Turing is asked about his famous uncle, people want to know more than the bullet points of his life. They want to know everything - was Alan Turing actually a codebreaker? What did he make of artificial intelligence? What is the significance of Alan Turing's trial, his suicide, the Royal Pardon, the £50 note and the film The Imitation Game?

In Reflections of Alan Turing, Dermot strips off the layers to uncover the real story. It's time to discover a fresh legacy of Alan Turing for the twenty-first century.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: The History Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. April 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780750997072
• Artikelnr.: 60804068

Autorenporträt

Dermot Turing is the acclaimed author of Prof, a biography of his famous uncle, The Story of Computing, and most recently X, Y and Z - the real story of how Enigma was broken. He began writing in 2014 after a career in law and is a regular speaker at historical and other events. As well as writing and speaking, he is a trustee of The Turing Trust and a Visiting Fellow at Kellogg College, Oxford. Dermot is married with two sons and lives in Kippen in Stirlingshire.