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Author:
Henderson, Harry, 1951-
Title:
Alan Turing : computing genius and wartime code breaker / Harry Henderson.
Publisher:
Chelsea House,
Copyright Date:
2011
Description:
xx, 133 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Turing, Alan Mathison,--1912-1954--Juvenile literature.
Mathematicians--Great Britain--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Mathematicians--Juvenile literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-128) and index.
Summary:
Profiles the life and accomplishments of the British mathematician who was involved in breaking the German Enigma code during World War II, developed the concept of multitask computing which underlies modern computer technology, and did pioneering work in the field of artificial intelligence.
Series:
Makers of modern science
ISBN:
0816061750
9780816061754
OCLC:
(OCoLC)611551174
LCCN:
2010015798
Locations:
SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)

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