"The Imitation Game" helped make World War II code breaker Alan Turing a household name. But for all the attention he has gotten for breaking Nazi Germany's Enigma code, the British mathematician ...

The 50-pound note is getting a facelift. The Bank of England announced renowned mathematician and engineer Alan Turing would be honored by having his image placed on the highest-denomination of ...

A notebook about mathematics and computer science written by British code breaker Alan Turing will be sold at auction, Bonhams auction house said Wednesday. The 56-page manuscript is expected to fetch ...

The Bank of England began circulating its new £50 bank notes featuring World War II codebreaker Alan Turing on Wednesday, which would have been the pioneering math genius’ 109th birthday. Often ...

Imagine trying to tell whether you are talking to a human or a machine using only text messages. This video explores Alan Turing’s famous Turing Test and the deeper question behind artificial ...

This story first appeared in the Down to the Wire issue of TheWrap magazine. A rare look into the mind of Alan Turing is hitting the auction block just a few months after the release of “The Imitation ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rare papers of Enigma codebreaker Alan Turing fetch record sum at UK auction A collection of rare scientific papers written by ...

This article is extracted from Alan Turing: The Enigma: The Book that Inspired the Film The Imitation Game. Some text has been added by Newsweek to connect these extracts into a single narrative. On ...

Turing is credited as one of the founding fathers of computing. Mathematician and World War II codebreaker, Alan Turing, has been honored by the Bank of England as the new face of the 50 pound note.

World War Two code-breaker and computing pioneer Alan Turing was not the genius he later grew up to be as a boy, if his school report cards are to be believed. Writing in 1929, the teenage Turing’s ...