Turing's Legacy: Developments from Turing's Ideas in Logic

Alan Turing was an inspirational figure who is now recognised as a genius of modern mathematics. In addition to leading the Allied forces' code-breaking effort at Bletchley Park in World War II, he proposed the theoretical foundations of modern computing and anticipated developments in areas from information theory to computer chess. His ideas have been extraordinarily influential in modern mathematics and this book traces such developments by bringing...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107043484
• ISBN13: 9781107043480
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 539 Pages
• Weight: 2.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.1"