Used during WWII to encrypt messages, the Enigma Machine has a fascinating history and unique workings. This animation delves ...

A treasure trove of World War II codebreaker Alan Turing’s scientific papers has sold for more than three times their ...

Alan Turing, born on June 23, 1912, was a brilliant mathematician and codebreaker. He made significant contributions to ...

Alan Turing, the 'Father of modern computing,' born on June 23, 1912, revolutionized technology with his Turing machine ...

A treasure of scientific papers by codebreaking war hero Alan Turing fetched $625k at auction after being found in loft and ...

Antiques Roadshow's Charles Hanson was left utterly astounded when a collection of significant WWII artefacts fetched a "record-breaking" sum. The items, including papers penned by the renowned ...

Among the collection and forming centrepieces of the record-breaking auction where Turing’s PhD dissertation, Systems of Logic Based on Ordinals (1938–39), and On Computable Numbers (1936–37 ...

Alan Turing is widely considered the father of computer science for his work on the theory of computers, which he developed in the 1930s, and his invention of the Turing machine, a model of ...

The enigma machine forced the English army to enlist a team of mathematics so that they could decipher German communications. Only the construction of a second appliance by the British, led by the ...

Saved from the shredder, Alan Turing’s papers sell for $627,000 The archive contextualizes one of the 20th century's most brilliant thinkers. By Andrew Paul Published Jun 18, 2025 12:54 PM EDT ...

Papers belonging to mathematician Alan Turing - who created machines that helped to crack Adolf Hitler's enigma code - have been sold for a record breaking £465,000 at auction ...

The value of Turing’s PhD dissertation was put at between £40,000 to £60,000. Another paper containing early ideas of a computer was also valued at £40,000 to £60,000. But they were sold for much more ...