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His just deserts: a review of four books. Book review of: A. Hodges, Alan Turing: the enigma; S. Turing, Alan M. Turing. Centenary edition, 2nd ed.; B. J. Copeland, Alan Turing’s electronic brain. The struggle to build the ACE, the world’s fastest computer; B. J. Copeland, Turing. Pioneer of the information age. (English) Zbl 1338.00029

MSC:

00A17 External book reviews
68-03 History of computer science
01A70 Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies
01A60 History of mathematics in the 20th century
68Q01 General topics in the theory of computing
01-02 Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to history and biography
68Q05 Models of computation (Turing machines, etc.) (MSC2010)
92-03 History of biology
00A09 Popularization of mathematics

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Turing, Alan
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