Turing and the Universal Machine : The Making of the Modern Computer. Icon Science
(2017)
By: Agar, Jon

Nonfiction

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Icon Books, 2017
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1 online resource

ISBN/ISSN
9781785782534 MWT16263092, 1785782533 16263092
LANGUAGE
English
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The history of the computer is entwined with that of the modern world and most famously with the life of one man, Alan Turing. How did this device, which first appeared a mere 50 years ago, come to structure and dominate our lives so totally? An enlightening mini-biography of a brilliant but troubled man

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