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Alan Turing notebook sells for more than $1m at New York auction; Paper thought to date from 1942 details Enigma codebreaker's work on foundations of mathematical notation and computer science

Source :
The Guardian (London, England). April 15, 2015
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

Byline: Shane Hickey and agencies A key scientific document hand-written by the Enigma codebreaker Alan Turing has been sold at auction in New York for more than $1m. The paper, [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02613077
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
The Guardian (London, England)
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
edsgcl.409799941