Scientific papers belonging to World War II codebreaker Alan Turing which were discovered in a loft and nearly shredded are ...

Alan Turing was an English mathematician, wartime code-breaker and pioneer of computer science. Photo: Alan Turing with two colleagues and a Ferranti computer in January 1951. Turing had ...

World War II Enigma code-breaker Alan Turing will be the face of the UK's new £50 note, the Bank of England has announced. Speaking at the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester, governor of ...

A cache of papers found in a loft and almost shredded is expected to fetch £150,000 after it was identified as the pioneering ...

Benedict Cumberbatch’s Alan Turing biopic just got ... for his 1952 homosexuality conviction. Turing, who helped crack the Nazi’s “Enigma” code, was found guilty of “gross indecency ...

Fiona Bruce talks to Jean Valentine, a Wren who worked as a code-breaker at Bletchley Park during the war. play How Alan Turing broke the Enigma codes Fiona Bruce describes the complexity of the ...

The Bank of England has released a new £50 note featuring noted computer scientist and wartime code breaker Alan Turing. The new polymer-based note will replace the previous paper version ...

In 1952 Alan Turing turned his attention to the then emerging field ... as close friend and fellow code breaker Joan Clarke, alongside a top notch cast including Matthew Goode (A Single Man), Mark ...

The Woodbridge Youth Council has helped get a code breaker from the Second World War honoured. The group found out that ...

Prime Minister Gordon Brown has released a statement on the Second World War code-breaker and brilliant mathematician Alan Turing, recognising the ‘appalling’ way he was treated due to his sexuality.

[Alan Turing]’s efforts with Colossus were top secret for years, and while that work built on earlier efforts in Poland, [Turing] has as much claim to be the father of computers as anyone.