• DocumentCode
    1548847
  • Title

    Alan Turing and Bletchley Park

  • Author

    Severance, Charles

  • Author_Institution
    University of Michigan
  • Volume
    45
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    6/1/2012 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    6
  • Lastpage
    8
  • Abstract
    This month marks the 100th anniversary of Alan Turing´s birth. His ground-breaking work in the 1940s continues to have an impact on computer science as we know it. The first featured Web extra at http://youtu.be/5nK_ft0Lf1s is a video interview with Paul Kellar, Kevin Murrell, and Joel Greenberg of the National Museum of Computing at Bletchley Park celebrating the 100th anniversary of Alan Turing´s birth. The second featured Web extra at http://youtu.be/SrmGejzDvTA is an audio recording of the Computing Conversations column, with author Charles Severance discussing the 100th anniversary of Alan Turing´s birth.
  • Keywords
    Turing machines; Web services; audio recording; Web service; audio recording; computer science; turing machine; video interview; Computer science; History; Turing, Alan; Alan Turing; BOMBE; Bletchley Park; Colossus; Enigma;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9162
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MC.2012.197
  • Filename
    6226509