The man who knew too much : Alan Turing and the invention of the computer
by
 
Leavitt, David, 1961-

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

Author
: 
Leavitt, David, 1961-

ISBN
: 
9780393052367

Personal Author
: 
Leavitt, David, 1961-

Edition
: 
1st ed.

Publication Information
: 
New York : W. W. Norton, c2006.

Physical Description
: 
319 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Series
: 
Great discoveries

Series Title
: 
Great discoveries

General Note
: 
"Atlas books."

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.

Personal Subject
: 
Turing, Alan, 1912-1954.

Subject Term
: 
Mathematicians -- Great Britain -- Biography.
 
Gay men -- Legal status, laws, etc -- Great Britain.
 
Artificial intelligence -- History.

Electronic Access
: 
Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0514/2005018034.html


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