Alan Turing, a crack code-breaker and visionary mathematician who was convicted under Victorian-era homophobic laws, will be the face of Britain's new £50 note. Alan Turing, a crack code-breaker and ...

The word ‘genius’ should be used as sparingly as ‘hero’, if either is to mean anything. But it certainly applies to Alan Turing, the mathematician and logician, and ‘father of the modern computer’, ...

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Alan Turing has been revealed as the new face of the UK £50 note. The Bank of England announced on Monday that Bletchley Park code breaker Turing would be on the new bank note, which is expected to ...

The breaking of Germany's top-secret Enigma Code at Bletchley Park in the United Kingdom was one of World War II's biggest secrets, alongside the construction of the atomic bombs. Some historians ...

A collection of rare scientific papers written by mathematician, computer scientist and Second World War codebreaker Alan Turing has sold for a record £465,400 (€544,400) at auction in Lichfield, UK.

A play about the life of mathematician and World War Two codebreaker Alan Turing is set to open in the autumn before touring the country. Breaking the Code, based on the book Alan Turing, The Enigma, ...