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The man who knew too much : Alan Turing and the invention of the computer

Title
The man who knew too much : Alan Turing and the invention of the computer / David Leavitt.
Author
Leavitt, David, 1961-
Publication
New York : W. W. Norton, c2006.

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Description
319 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Series Statement
Great discoveries
Subject
  • Turing, Alan, 1912-1954
  • Mathematicians > Great Britain > Biography
  • Gay men > Legal status, laws, etc. > Great Britain
  • Artificial intelligence > History
Note
  • "Atlas books."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The man in the white suit -- Watching the daisies grow -- The universal machine -- God is slick -- The tender peel -- The electronic athlete -- The imitation game -- Pryce's buoy.
Call Number
JBD 06-418
ISBN
0393052362 (hardcover)
LCCN
  • 2005018034
  • 9780393052367
OCLC
60742103
Author
Leavitt, David, 1961-
Title
The man who knew too much : Alan Turing and the invention of the computer / David Leavitt.
Imprint
New York : W. W. Norton, c2006.
Edition
1st ed.
Series
Great discoveries
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Other Standard Identifier
9780393052367
Research Call Number
JBD 06-418
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