Alan Turing was one of the most influential British figures of the 20th century. In 1936, Turing invented the computer as part of his attempt to solve a fiendish puzzle known as the ...
Newly revealed documents show that, while breaking Nazi codes, Turing was also building a device that almost changed military ...
In the early 1950s, most people had never seen a computer. Those who had were unlikely to describe it as anything more than a complicated calculating machine. Computers were expensive, slow by modern ...
War rarely turns on one person alone, yet certain names continue to surface when the history of World War II is revisited.