This story is a collaboration with Biography.com As the Nazi party rose to power in Germany, the German military made ...

War rarely turns on one person alone, yet certain names continue to surface when the history of World War II is revisited. Alan Turing is one of them. Born in London in 1912, he was trained as a ...

Alan Turing was one of the world’s greatest geniuses. He basically invented the modern computer and was instrumental in helping end WWII, even though he never set foot on a battlefield. The Germans ...

Robert Harris's novel about wartime codebreaking has become a handsome, if simplistic, film ...

The story of breaking the unbreakable German Enigma Code by Alan Turing during WWII. Narrated by Keith Morrison of "Dateline," the breaking of Germany's top-secret Enigma Code at Bletchley Park in the ...

Before we all had what are essentially little powerful computers in our pockets at the ready to solve any problem via search engines and AI, analog machines combined with pen-and-paper math was the go ...

The pioneering work done by Alan Turing and others at Bletchley Park in England was perhaps as important in the history of technology as it was the history of the war. Given the last 80-odd years of ...

(LONDON) — Mathematician and World War II codebreaker, Alan Turing, has been honored by the Bank of England as the new face of the 50 pound note. Turing, who died at 41 in 1952, was best known for ...

SO THEY HAVE DOZENS OF ENIGMA MACHINES. STUDENTS PACKED THE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT GREENSBURG THIS WEEK, ALL TO HEAR FROM JULIA PARSONS. SHE SHE DECODED NAZI MESSAGES AND HELPED WIN WORLD WAR TWO ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A notebook about mathematics and computer science written by Nazi-code breaker Alan Turing, played by actor Benedict Cumberbatch in the Oscar-nominated film "The Imitation Game," ...