Alan Turing
No. of pages 32
Published: 2019
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"Alan Turing" by Heather E. Schwartz explores the life of one of history's greatest thinkers and mathematicians. The book chronicles Turing’s groundbreaking work in computer science and cryptography during World War II, where he played a crucial role in breaking the Enigma code. It delves into his personal struggles, including his experiences as a gay man in a time of widespread discrimination. Schwartz highlights Turing’s immense contributions to technology and artificial intelligence, while also addressing the social challenges he faced, ultimately painting a poignant portrait of a brilliant mind whose legacy continues to impact the world today. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Stem Trailblazer Bios .
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2019 by Kar-Ben Copies Ltd .
Heather E. Schwartz writes books for kids from her home in upstate New York. She loves writing because she loves learning new things, brainstorming creative ideas, and moving words around on a page. In her spare time, she runs a website for young writers (WriteintheMiddle. co). She also enjoys baking cookies in fun shapes, throwing holiday parties, walking in the woods, eating cider donuts, and spending time with her family.
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