Alan Turing the father of modern computing worked at Bletchley Park to crack Germanys Enigma encryption device He later fell victim to persecution in his own country for being a homosexual He ...

During World War II, the English mathematical genius Alan Turing tries to crack the German Enigma code with help from fellow mathematicians while attempting to come to terms with his troubled private ...

The online cryptography competition has been designed to coincide with the launch of the film ‘The Imitation Game’, which tells the real-life story of mathematician Alan Turing, who is credited with ...

Over two days (13-14 Nov) The Alan Turing Building played host to a genuine 1941 German Army Enigma machine so it could be X-ray scanned by the Henry Royce Institute. The machine is a basic three ...

The story of Alan Turing, father of modern computing. His journey as a young man and how he achieved what was thought at the ...

Peter Westcombe, founder of the Bletchley Park Trust, explains in detail how the Enigma machine works and how its codes were broken by the code-breakers at Bletchley Park. play How Alan Turing ...

Alan Turing was not a well known figure during his lifetime. But today he is famous for being an eccentric yet passionate British mathematician, who conceived modern computing and played a crucial ...

Items belonging to World War Two Bletchley Park code-breaker Alan ... the Enigma machine. In 1952 he was arrested because he was gay - homosexual acts were illegal in Britain at the time. Turing ...