Alan Turing Decoded: The Man They Called Prof

The return of the high successful biography of a modern legend by Alan Turing's nephew

‘A cracking read. ’ —Nick Smith, Engineering and Technology

Alan Turing was an extraordinary man who crammed into his 42 years the careers of mathematician, codebreaker, computer scientist and biologist. He is widely regarded as a war hero grossly mistreated by his unappreciative country, and it has become hard to disentangle the real man from the story. It is easy to cast him as a misfit, the stereotypica...