Sunday, April 12, 2015

British code breaker Alan Turing's notebook at auction

FILE - In this March 19, 2015, file photo, a page from the notebook of British mathematician and pioneer in computer science Alan Turing, the World War II code-breaking genius, is displayed in front of his portrait during an auction preview in Hong Kong. The 56-page manuscript, containing Turing's complex mathematical and computer science notations, is being sold by Bonhams in New York on Monday, April 13. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File) NEW YORK (AP) — A handwritten notebook by British World War II code-breaking genius Alan Turing is going on the auction block where it's expected to bring at least $1 million.








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