Alan Turing
(Book)
Uniform Title
Author
Contributors
Lindsay, Ashling, illustrator.
Published
London : Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2020.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm.
Status
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Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Danville-Center Twp PL - Danville - J Biography | JB Tur | On Shelf |
Hussey-Mayfield Mem. PL - Zionsville - Juvenile NonFiction | j B TURING SANCHEZ | On Shelf |
Monticello-Union Twp PL - Monticello - Children Biography | JNF BIO TURING | On Shelf |
Pike Co PL - Petersburg Main Library - Picture Books | PB BIO TURING, Alan | On Shelf |
Plainfield-Guilford Twp PL - Plainfield - children non-fiction | J 921 Turing | On Shelf |
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Published
London : Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2020.
Format
Book
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Translated from the Spanish.
General Note
Originally published as: Pequeño & grande Alan Turing.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
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.
Target Audience
Junior primary school age.
Awards
2021 Kids' Book Choice Awards Finalist (Favorite Early Reader Series)
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Sánchez Vegara, M. I., & Lindsay, A. (2020). Alan Turing . Frances Lincoln Children's Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sánchez Vegara, Ma Isabel and Ashling, Lindsay. 2020. Alan Turing. Frances Lincoln Children's Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sánchez Vegara, Ma Isabel and Ashling, Lindsay. Alan Turing Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2020.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Sánchez Vegara, Ma Isabel, and Ashling Lindsay. Alan Turing Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2020.
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