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The man who knew too much : Alan Turing and the invention of the computer / David Leavitt.

Author: Leavitt, David, 1961-

Edition: 1st ed.

Publisher: New York : W. W. Norton, c2006.

ISBN: 0393052362 (hardcover)
9780393329094 (pbk.)
0393329097 (pbk.)

Description: 319 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Series: Great discoveries

Subject: Turing, Alan Mathison, 1912-1954.
Mathematicians Great Britain Biography.
Gay men Legal status, laws, etc. Great Britain.
Artificial intelligence History.

Notes: "Atlas books."

Contents: The man in the white suit -- Watching the daisies grow -- The universal machine -- God is slick -- The tender peel -- The electronic athlete -- The imitation game -- Pryce's buoy.

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