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Turing: Pioneer Of The Information Age
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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 Broke Germany'S Most Secret Codes During The War Of 193945, Turing Was Also The Father Of The Modern Computer. Today, All Who 'Clicktoopen' Are Familiar With The Impact Of Turing'S Ideas.Here, B. Jack Copeland Provides An Account Of Turing'S Life And Work, Exploring The Key Elements Of His Lifestory In Tandem With His Leading Ideas And Contributions. The Book Highlights Turing'S Contributions To Computing And To Computer Science, Including Artificial Intelligence And Artificial Life, And The Emphasis Throughout Is On The Relevance Of His Work To Modern Developments. The Story Of His Contributions To Codebreaking During The Second World War Is Set In The Context Of His Thinking About Machines, As Is The Account Of His Work In The Foundations Of Mathematics.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Who is the author of 'Turing: Pioneer of the Information Age'? A: The author of 'Turing: Pioneer of the Information Age' is B. Jack Copeland.
- Q: What is the main focus of the book? A: The book focuses on Alan Turing's life, achievements, and contributions to computing and computer science, particularly in relation to Artificial Intelligence and codebreaking during World War II.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 320 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as a used book in good condition.
- Q: When was 'Turing: Pioneer of the Information Age' published? A: The book was published on January 20, 2013.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers interested in computer science? A: Yes, the book is suitable for readers interested in computer science, as it explores Turing's contributions and their relevance to modern developments in the field.
- Q: What significant contributions of Turing are discussed in the book? A: The book discusses Turing's contributions to computing, artificial intelligence, artificial life, and his role in codebreaking during the Second World War.
- Q: Does the book provide a detailed account of Turing's personal life? A: Yes, the book provides an account of Turing's life and work, exploring key elements of his personal story alongside his professional contributions.
- Q: Can I find any illustrations or photographs in the book? A: The product details do not specify if the book contains illustrations or photographs.