Alan Turing: The Enigma
The Book That Inspired the Film 'The Imitation Game'
(Sprache: Englisch)
"One of the finest scientific biographies I've ever read: authoritative, superbly researched, deeply sympathetic, and beautifully told."--Sylvia Nasar, author of A Beautiful Mind
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"One of the finest scientific biographies I've ever read: authoritative, superbly researched, deeply sympathetic, and beautifully told."--Sylvia Nasar, author of A Beautiful Mind"A captivating, compassionate portrait of a first-rate scientist who gave so much to a world that in the end cruelly rejected him. Perceptive and absorbing, Andrew Hodges's book is scientific biography at its best."--Paul Hoffman, author of The Man Who Loved Only Numbers
"A remarkable and admirable biography."--Simon Singh, author of The Code Book and Fermat's Enigma
"A first-rate presentation of the life of a first-rate scientific mind.... It is hard to imagine a more thoughtful and compassionate portrait of a human being."--from the Foreword by Douglas Hofstadter
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Alan Turing: The Enigma “
List of Plates ix Foreword by Douglas Hofstadter xi Preface xv PART ONE: THE LOGICAL 1 Esprit de Corps to 13 February 1930 3 2 The Spirit of Truth to 14 April 1936 60 3 New Men to 3 September 1939 141 4 The Relay Race to 10 November 1942 202 BRIDGE PASSAGE to 1 April 1943 305 PART TWO: THE PHYSICAL 5 Running Up to 2 September 1945 325 6 Mercury Delayed to 2 October 1948 394 7 The Greenwood Tree to 7 February 1952 491 8 On the Beach to 7 June 1954 574 Postscript 665 Author's Note 666 Notes 680 Acknowledgements 714 Index 715
Autoren-Porträt von Andrew Hodges
Andrew Hodges With a foreword by Douglas Hofstadter and a new preface by the author
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Andrew Hodges
- 2014, 768 Seiten, 46 Abbildungen, Masse: 12,6 x 19,8 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Princeton University Press
- ISBN-10: 069116472X
- ISBN-13: 9780691164724
- Erscheinungsdatum: 10.11.2014
Sprache:
Englisch
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