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Alan Turing  Cover Image Book Book

Alan Turing

Summary: In this book discover the life of Alan Turing, the genius code cracker and father of theoretical computer science and artificial intelligence. Alan grew up in England, where his best friends were numbers and a little boy called Christopher. When his young friend died, Alan retreated to the world of numbers and codes, where he discovered how to crack the code of the Nazi Enigma machine.

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  • ISBN: 9780711246782
  • Physical Description: print
    regular print
    1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly colour), portraits ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: London : Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2020.

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General Note:
"First published in Spain in 2020 under the title Pequeño & Grande Alan Turing, by Alba Editorial, in Barcelona. Published by arrangement with Alba Editorial. Translation rights arranged by IMC Agència Literària, SL"--Title page verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Subject: Turing, Alan -- 1912-1954 -- Juvenile literature
Mathematicians -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Gay men -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Genre: Biographies.

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Smithers Public Library JNF 510.92 SAN (Text) 35101011051476 Junior Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -

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