Led by the brilliant Alan Turing ... a code broken, that is really the absolute tops. John Herival was a 21-year-old Cambridge mathematician hell-bent on breaking Red, one of the main Enigma ...

The online cryptography competition has been designed to coincide with the launch of the film ‘The Imitation Game’, which tells the real-life story of mathematician Alan Turing, who is credited with ...

Alan Turing and his assistant Donald Bayley ... knew little about his boss’s other life as a code breaker, only that Turing would set off on his bicycle every now and then to another secret ...

Today mathematician Alan Turing is world-famous because he helped the Allies achieve victory against the Axis powers by deciphering an encryption that was considered unbreakable. That story ...

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 ...

The Bank of England has released a new £50 note featuring noted computer scientist and wartime code breaker Alan Turing ... but Turing was the genius who broke Naval Enigma," he said.

A rare and significant archive of Alan Turing's unpublished Second World War papers has found a permanent home in the UK after an export ban prevent them from being taken abroad.

To do that, you use imitation World War 2 Enigma machines which generate a unique code for every "agent ... British mathematician and codebreaker Alan Turing and his team used to crack German ...

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 ...