Hugh Whitemore’s play about the life and times of Alan Turing has been doing the rounds since 1986, and yet it was a show I ...

Code- and cipher-breaking have been in operation for centuries. However, cryptanalysis – the art of deciphering encoded messages – took on a new importance during WW2 as British boffins strived to ...

For the first time, taking into consideration his recent Royal pardon and the development of Turing’s Law, the original play ...

Keeping war plans secret is vital to save troops’ lives and avoid setbacks. However, the Allies had a trick up their sleeve when fighting the Axis powers. The Allied forces crossed the English Channel ...

The Enigma code, once deemed unbreakable by Nazi Germany and famously cracked by Alan Turing and his team at Bletchley Park, would pose little challenge to modern computing power, say technology ...

The Imitation Game has recently been showing in cinemas. The main character is Alan Turing (1912 to 1954), a genius mathematician who created the mathematical model for computers around 1940 and made ...

The Imitation Game,” set during World War II, has great moments even when not sticking to the facts. The film follows ...

On June 4, 1944, U.S. forces were able to capture a German submarine off the African coast because they had broken the Enigma code and learned a sub was in the vicinity. On the eve of D-Day, the U.S.