Alan Turing : The Enigma
Hodges, Andrew, 1949-1992
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Alan Turing who has been described as the father of the modern computer. He was continually frustrated in his desire to build a machine which could think, as those with power over him feared both his homosexuality and indiscretion. This is an account of his life, which ended by his own hand.
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Author:
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Edition:
n.e.of "Alan Turing: The Enigma of Intelligence"
Imprint:
Vintage, 1992.
Collation:
592p : 8ill. ; 19.9cm : 445g.
Notes:
n.e.of Alan Turing: The Enigma of Intelligence.
Audience:
General (US: Trade)
ISBN:
0099116413 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.914
Language:
English
BRN:
134810