Mathematician cracks the Enigma code
Jan 14, 2021
2 minutes
BY KRIS MANTY
National Portrait Gallery
Black Bear Pictures/The Weinstein
Company
The work of British mathematician Alan Turing is credited with shortening World War II by several years, but until the release of the Oscar-winning film, The Imitation Game, in 2014, not many people knew who he was.
Acknowledged as one of the most innovative and powerful thinkers of the 20th century
You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.
Start your free 30 days