The Turing Tests Expert Word Puzzles (The Turing Tests, 5) - Softcover

Saunders, Eric

Softcover

ISBN 10: 183940485X ISBN 13: 9781839404856

Publisher: Sirius, 2020

Synopsis

Published in association with the Turing Trust, this challenging collection is inspired by the brilliant mind of Alan Turing. It offers the puzzle enthusiast a tough, but enjoyable, challenge, with puzzles of many varied types.

Alan Turing is often called the father of modern computing. During World War II, he worked at Bletchley Park, where top secret work was carried out to decipher the military codes used by Germany and its allies. Turing played a pivotal role in cracking intercepted coded messages that enabled the Allies to defeat the Nazis in many crucial engagements, and his work was vital in helping the Allies win the war.

Sales of this book support the work of The Turing Trust, the charity set up by Alan's family in his memory to provide much needed computer equipment to schools in sub-Saharan Africa.

ABOUT THE SERIES: The Turing Tests are a series of innovative puzzle books, inspired by the ingenious problem-solving skills of World War II codebreaker Alan Turing. Each title includes a variety of compelling puzzle types designed to challenge and stretch your mind. Do you have what it takes to solve them all?

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About the Author

Eric Saunders is one of the world's leading puzzle compilers. An expert crossword clue creator, IQ puzzle manipulator and innovator of many new puzzles each year, he has supplied puzzles to newspapers including The Times and is the author of many puzzle compilations for publishers around the world.

Edition details

• Publisher: Sirius
• Publication date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 183940485X
• ISBN 13: 9781839404856
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 160