![]() ![]() ![]() Capturing both the inner and outer drama of Turing's life, Andrew Hodges tells how Turing's revolutionary idea of 1936-the concept of a universal machine-laid the foundation for the modern computer and how Turing brought the idea to practical realization in 1945 with his electronic design. This New York Times-bestselling biography of the founder of computer science, with a new preface by the author that addresses Turing's royal pardon in 2013, is the definitive account of an extraordinary mind and life. , invented the computer and artificial intelligence, and anticipated gay liberation by decades-all before his suicide at age forty-one. (Trade Paperback / Paperback, Revised edition)Ī NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The official book behind the Academy Award-winning film The Imitation Game, starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley It is only a slight exaggeration to say that the British mathematician Alan Turing (1912-1954) saved the Allies from the Nazis. ![]() Alan Turing: The Enigma: The Book That Inspired the Film The Imitation Game - Updated Edition ![]()
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