The man who knew too much : Alan Turing and the invention of the computer
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New York : W.W. Norton, [2006].
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319 pages ; 20 cm
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adams PL Sys. - Decatur Branch - Adult Non-Fiction Biographies | B TURING LEA | On Shelf |
| West Lafayette PL - West Lafayette - 2nd Floor - Non-Fiction | 921 TURING, ALAN | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : W.W. Norton, [2006].
Format
Book
Language
English
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
An exceptionally elegant and persuasive biography of a fascinating figure in twentieth-century thought. Turing's machines--both hypothetical and real--not only initiated the age of the computer but played a crucial role in the Allied victory over Germany in World War II.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Leavitt, D. (2006). The man who knew too much: Alan Turing and the invention of the computer . W.W. Norton.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Leavitt, David, 1961-. 2006. The Man Who Knew Too Much: Alan Turing and the Invention of the Computer. W.W. Norton.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Leavitt, David, 1961-. The Man Who Knew Too Much: Alan Turing and the Invention of the Computer W.W. Norton, 2006.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Leavitt, David. The Man Who Knew Too Much: Alan Turing and the Invention of the Computer W.W. Norton, 2006.
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