The Extraordinary Life of Alan Turing
Language: English
Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK, 2020
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- Title
- The Extraordinary Life of Alan Turing
- Author
- [Aug 06, 2020] Richardson, Michael Lee and Chiu, Freda
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House Children's UK
- Publication year
- 2020
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0241434017
- ISBN 13
- 9780241434017
- Edition
- 1.
- Series
- Book 12 of 16: Extraordinary Lives
Alan Turing was:
A mathematician
A scientist
An inspiration
Alan Turing was a mathematician, scientist and codebreaker who helped defeat the Nazis in the Second World War with his incredible decoding of secret messages from enemy soldiers.
Discover his life story in this beautifully illustrated book, from his childhood as a quiet boy who loved maths, to becoming one of the most important scientists and codebreakers in history.
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