Alan Turing was not a well known figure during his lifetime. But today he is famous for being an eccentric yet passionate British mathematician, who conceived modern computing and played a crucial ...

Alan Turing was an English mathematician, wartime code-breaker and pioneer of computer science. Photo: Alan Turing with two colleagues and a Ferranti computer in January 1951. Turing had ...

There will also be two public lectures touching on the extent of Turing’s legacy. Alan Turing joined The University of Manchester in 1948, the same year that Tom Kilburn and Freddie Williams built the ...

Turing’s work laid the foundations for the development of early computers and helped the Allies decrypt German communications during World War II. He took his own life in 1954 after being ...

Alan Turing, known as the father of artificial intelligence (AI), is to become a "groundbreaking" interactive display that will answer questions from museum goers. An AI life-sized version of ...