The full story behind the persecuted genius of wartime code-breaking and the computer revolution. A new edition to celebrate Alan Turing's centenary, including a new foreword by the author and a preface by Douglas Hofstadter. von Hodges,...

It is only a slight exaggeration to say that the British mathematician Alan Turing (1912-54) saved the Allies from the Nazis and invented the computer and artificial intelligence--all before his suicide at age forty-one. Andrew Hodges...

'Can machines think?' Alan TuringFrom code-breaker in World War II to Artificial Intelligence - a highly accessible, fascinating account of the remarkable Alan Turing. von Hodges, Andrew

"One to Nine: The Inner Life of Numbers" von Andrew Hodges ist ein faszinierendes Buch, das die tiefere Bedeutung und die verborgenen Geschichten hinter den Zahlen von eins bis neun erkundet. Hodges verbindet Mathematik mit Geschichte,...