WORLD WAR II code-breaker and unsung hero Alan Turing is now on the Bank of England’s newly-designed £50 note. Many people know about Turing’s work that helped to win WWII but a lot of his other world ...

Mathematician Alan Turing's theoretical basis for all modern computers known as the 'universal machine' has been voted the greatest British innovation of the past century in a new poll. The famous ...

Manchester computer pioneer Alan Turing has been announced as the new face of the £50 note. The Bank of England confirmed that the Second World War code-breaker will be the next person to appear on ...

Today, on the 60th anniversary of Alan Turing's death, the internet and newsstands will be awash with articles praising one of our country's most important and influential people. A man who is ...

A series of celebratory events is taking place this week to mark the centenary of computer pioneer Alan Turing's birth. To mark the occasion the BBC has commissioned seven articles to explore his ...

THE work of mathematician and computer scientist Alan Turing is said to have shortened the Second World War by four years. His work should have meant he was hailed as a national hero but instead he ...

The life of computer pioneer and Enigma code cracker Alan Turing is to be celebrated in a new film commissioned by an arts centre. Cornerhouse in Manchester is calling for submissions to produce a ...

Alan Turing, the Manchester computer pioneer, will be celebrated in his home city 100 years after his birth. Largely ignored by the establishment during his lifetime – he was persecuted for being gay ...

Alan Turing was not only instrumental in the British war effort, he also happened to be a pioneering electronic musician. New research and restoration has uncovered a 1951 recording of one of Alan ...

WORLD WAR II code-breaker and unsung hero Alan Turing is now on the Bank of England’s newly-designed £50 note. Many people know about Turing’s work that helped to win WWII but a lot of his other world ...