Sunday June 23rd was the 100th anniversary of the birth of Alan Turing, a man regarded as one of the most influential mathematicians of the 20th Century. He is viewed as one of the pioneers of ...

While efforts in Europe focused on Enigma, the outcome of the Pacific War hinged on intercepting and breaking Japanese naval ciphers—most notably the code known as JN-25. This code was a two-step ...

Barbara Southerland has finally been recognized at 99 for her secret wartime work for the famed Enigma codebreakers at Bletchley Park — 80 ...

Before we all had what are essentially little powerful computers in our pockets at the ready to solve any problem via search engines and AI, analog machines combined with pen-and-paper math was the go ...

The process of looking for a job can be obtuse. You might feel the need for a genius like the one Benedict Cumberbatch plays in “The Imitation Game,” which is about breaking the Nazis’ enigma code in ...

Alan Turing was a brilliant mathematician, best known for his work at Bletchley Park, breaking the Enigma code used by Nazi Germany in the Second World War – but also a pioneer ...