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A treasure trove of World War II codebreaker Alan Turing’s scientific papers has sold for more than three times their ...
Alan Turing was one of the most influential British figures of the 20th century. In 1936, Turing invented the computer as part of his attempt to solve a fiendish puzzle known as the ...
The documents, believed to be from the 1930s, were discovered in an attic and include a copy of Turing's PhD thesis. They had been a gift to Norman Routledge, Turing's friend and fellow mathematician.
Among the collection and forming centrepieces of the record-breaking auction where Turing’s PhD dissertation, Systems of Logic Based on Ordinals (1938–39), and On Computable Numbers (1936–37 ...
A collection of scientific papers from English mathematician, codebreaker, and father of computer science, Alan Turing, has sold for £465,400 (US$625,000) at auction after narrowly avoiding being ...
Saved from the shredder, Alan Turing’s papers sell for $627,000 The archive contextualizes one of the 20th century's most brilliant thinkers. By Andrew Paul Published Jun 18, 2025 12:54 PM EDT ...
Papers belonging to mathematician Alan Turing - who created machines that helped to crack Adolf Hitler's enigma code - have been sold for a record breaking £465,000 at auction ...
Meanwhile, a single piece of paper which was Turing’s first published paper in 1935, called Equivalence Of Left And Right Almost Periodicity, sold for £7,800. It was also gifted to Routledge by Turing ...
It was also gifted to Routledge by Turing’s mother and her handwritten letter dated May 16 1956 was included. The letter reads: “I have to-day sent by registered post 13 of Alan’s off-prints … ...
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