Alan Turing: The Enigma
The Book That Inspired the Film The Imitation Game - Updated Edition
1st Edition
Published on 10. November 2014
768 pages
978-1-4008-6512-3 (ISBN)
Description
No detailed description available for "Alan Turing: The Enigma".
More details
Other editions
Additional editions
Andrew Hodges
Alan Turing: The Enigma
The Book That Inspired the Film The Imitation Game - Updated Edition
Book
11/2014
Princeton University Press
€20.00
Available immediately
Persons
Andrew Hodges teaches mathematics at the University of Oxford. Douglas Hofstadter is the College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor of Cognitive Science and Comparative Literature at Indiana University Bloomington.
Content
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
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
