Turing, Alan
Read biographies of the mathematician who helped crack Nazi code and learn about his work.
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Alan Turing
Gives a glimpse at the personal and professional sides of the math genius who helped break the Nazi code and to pave the way for computers.
cgi.student.nada.kth.seAlan Turing and Computer History and Philosophy Books
Lists many books on Turing, World War II code breaking efforts, and the history of the computer. Book titles link to Amazon.
www.a-ten.comAlan Turing and The Enigma
Focuses on Turing's work to crack Nazi code during World War II. Explains how the Enigma Machine worked.
www.bath.ac.ukAlan Turing Memorial
Learn about the inception, appearance, and purpose of the memorial. Includes photos and diagrams.
www.btinternet.comAmerican Mathematical Society - Turing Machines
Learn of the theory being the machine invented by Alan Turing.
www.ams.orgHistory of Computing - Alan Turing
Places Turing in the history of the development of computing. Diagram shows how Turing Machine works.
www.eingang.orgLambda.net - Alan Turing
In addition to his work, the resource discusses how and why Turing was treated as a security risk after his work for the Allies in World War II.
www.lambda.netScientist Hero - Alan Turing
Sheds light on the successful yet sad life of one of the 20th century's greatest scientists.
www.myhero.comTIME 100 - Alan Turing
Article examines Turing's triumphs and defeats as a mathematician and homosexual in the mid-1900s.
www.time.comTuring, Alan - Alan Turing Home Page
Take a comprehensive look at his Turing machine, and facts regarding this founding father of computers.
www.turing.org.uk
