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

Leavitt, David 1961-

The man who knew too much: Alan Turing and the invention of the computer/ David Leavitt. - 1st ed. - New York: W.W. Norton, c2006. - 319 p.: ill.; 22 cm. - Great discoveries . - Great discoveries. .

"Atlas books."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

Biography of the persecuted genius who helped create the modern computer.

0393052362 (hardcover) 9780393052367 (hardcover) 9780393329094 (pbk.) 0393329097 (pbk.)

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Turing, Alan Mathison, 1912-1954.


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

510.92 / L439m
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