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ISBN 10: 1438135149

ISBN 13: 9781438135144 

Author: Harry Henderson

This work presents the life and remarkable accomplishments of a prominent 20th-century scientist whose outstanding contributions to his field have garnered worldwide respect and recognition.

Table of contents:

1. Preface

2. Acknowledgments

3. Introduction

4. An Unusual Child

5. Absent Parents

6. Hazelhurst

7. Sherborne School

8. An Intrepid Journey

9. Public School Life

10. The Public School in British Culture

11. Flashes of Genius

12. The Discovery of Friendship

13. Death of a Friend

14. The “Nature of Spirit”

15. The Frontiers of Mathematics

16. New Intellectual Opportunities

17. Mathematical Hurdles

18. The Scope of Mathematics

19. Mathematical Logic

20. Hilbert's Challenge

21. Calculating Minds

22. From Abacus to Calculator

23. Babbage, Lovelace, and Their “Difference Engine”

24. Mechanical Calculators

25. Boole's Bridge to the Computer

26. The Turing Machine

27. The Power of Simplicity

28. A Universal Machine

29. Graduate Study at Princeton

30. Enigma

31. The German Enigma

32. A Fiendishly Complicated Machine

33. The First Assault on the Enigma

34. Turing and Bletchley Park

35. The Battle of the Atlantic

36. New Code-breaking Techniques

37. Bletchley Park Today

38. A Desperate Plan

39. Turing Goes Afield

40. Electronics Advances

41. The Song of Delilah

42. The Birth of the Computer

43. Colossus: a Forgotten Computer

44. The First Electronic Computers

45. Who Was First—Turing or von Neumann?

46. A “Baby” Is Born

47. Christopher Strachey: Creative Computer Scientist

48. “Building a Brain”

49. Can Machines Think?

50. From Turbochamp to Deep Blue

51. Turing, Robots, and Machines That Learn

52. The Turing Test

53. Passing the Turing Test

54. Turing Begins the AI Debate

55. Will Computers Ever Be Smarter than People?

56. Turing's Legacy in AI

57. The Poisoned Apple

58. Patterns of Development

59. The Code Breaker's Secret

60. A Fateful Turn

61. Verdict and Aftermath

62. Homosexuality and the Law in Britain

63. Turing's Inner Journey

64. Ambiguous Death and Certain Tragedy

65. Conclusion: Turing's Shrouded Legacy

66. Mathematics and Computing

67. Artificial Intelligence

68. The Human Moment

69. Turing Today

70. Chronology

71. Glossary

72. Further Resources

73. Index

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