Auteur: B. Jack Copeland

At last – the secrets of Bletchley Park’s powerful codebreaking computers. This is a history of Colossus, the world’s first fully-functioning electronic digital computer. Colossus was used during the …

At last – the secrets of Bletchley Park’s powerful codebreaking computers. This is a history of Colossus, the world’s first fully-functioning electronic digital computer. Colossus was used during the …

The mathematical genius Alan Turing, now well known for his crucial wartime role in breaking the ENIGMA code, was the first to conceive of the fundamental principle of the modern computer-the idea of …

Alan Turing is regarded as one of the greatest scientists of the 20th century. But who was Turing, and what did he achieve during his tragically short life of 41 years? Best known as the genius who b …

Alan Turing is regarded as one of the greatest scientists of the 20th century. But who was Turing, and what did he achieve during his tragically short life of 41 years? Best known as the genius who b …

The mathematical genius Alan Turing, now well known for his crucial wartime role in breaking the ENIGMA code, was the first to conceive of the fundamental principle of the modern computer-the idea of …

Computer scientists, mathematicians, and philosophers discuss the conceptual foundations of the notion of computability as well as recent theoretical developments. In the 1930s a series of seminal wo …