Created by Tom Horn on 24 Jun 2010, Last Update on 24 Jun 2010

Alan Turing Born - 23 Jun 1912

A pioneer of computer science who devised a number of techniques for breaking German ciphers, including the method of the bombe, a machine used to crack Enigma. He, arguably, made the greatest single contribution to the allied war effort.

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