Extraordinary Life of Alan Turing

The man whose maths saved millions of lives.

Alan Turing was a mathematician, scientist and codebreaker who helped defeat the Nazis in the Second World War with his incredible decoding of secret messages from enemy soldiers.

Discover his life story in this beautifully illustrated book, from his childhood as a quiet boy who loved maths, to becoming one of the most important scientists and codebreakers in history.

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Packed full of incredible stories, fantastic facts and dynamic illustrations, Extraordinary Lives shines a light on important modern and historical figures from all over the world.

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Omul a carui matematica a salvat milioane de vieti. Alan Turing a fost un matematician, om de stiinta si spargator de coduri care a ajutat la infrangerea nazistilor in cel de-al doilea razboi mondial prin decodarea incredibila a mesajelor secrete de la soldatii inamici. Descopera povestea vietii sale in aceasta carte frumos ilustrata, din copilaria sa de baiat linistit care iubea matematica, pana a devenit unul dintre cei mai importanti oameni de stiinta si spargatori de cod din istorie.