Little People, Big Dreams: Alan Turing
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 where he discovered how to crack the code of the Nazi Enigma machine. This moving book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the brilliant mathematician's life.
Details
Author: Vegara, Maria Isabel Sanchez & Lindsay, Ashling
Publisher: Aurum Press Quarto
Format: Hardback
Publication Date: 07/04/2020
ISBN: 9780711246775
B-Code: B049856
Illustrated: Colour illustrations
Pages: 32
Dimensions: 240x195mm
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 where he discovered how to crack the code of the Nazi Enigma machine. This moving book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the brilliant mathematician's life.
Details
Author: Vegara, Maria Isabel Sanchez & Lindsay, Ashling
Publisher: Aurum Press Quarto
Format: Hardback
Publication Date: 07/04/2020
ISBN: 9780711246775
B-Code: B049856
Illustrated: Colour illustrations
Pages: 32
Dimensions: 240x195mm
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 where he discovered how to crack the code of the Nazi Enigma machine. This moving book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the brilliant mathematician's life.
Details
Author: Vegara, Maria Isabel Sanchez & Lindsay, Ashling
Publisher: Aurum Press Quarto
Format: Hardback
Publication Date: 07/04/2020
ISBN: 9780711246775
B-Code: B049856
Illustrated: Colour illustrations
Pages: 32
Dimensions: 240x195mm