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March 25, 2021
GCHQ releases 'most difficult puzzle ever' a set of 12 riddles linked to design elements of the new £50 note in honour of Alan Turing
June 23, 1912
Alan Turing was born in Maida Hill.
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Rupert Jones
June 22, 2021
the Guardian
Note honouring mathematician, computer pioneer and codebreaker contains advanced security features
March 25, 2021
the Guardian
A new £50 note featuring Alan Turing, the scientist best known for his codebreaking work during the second world war, has been unveiled by the Bank of England and will go into circulation on 23 June, the date of his birth.
March 25, 2021
the Guardian
A new £50 note featuring Alan Turing, the scientist best known for his codebreaking work during the second world war, has been unveiled by the Bank of England and will go into circulation on 23 June, the date of his birth.
The Associated Press
March 25, 2021
CTVNews
The rainbow flag is flying proudly Thursday above the Bank of England in the heart of London's financial district to commemorate World War II codebreaker Alan Turing, the new face of Britain's 50-pound note.
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PersonPerson attributes
Birthplace
Maida ValePlace of Death
WilmslowKnown for
Cryptanalysis of the Enigma Turing's proof Turing machine Turing test Unorganised machine Turing pattern Turing reduction "The Chemical Basis of Morphogenesis"
King's College, Cambridge
Princeton University
Sherborne School
University of CambridgeAlso Known As
Alan Mathison Turing
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Computer scientist
Mathematician
PhilosopherOther attributes
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United KingdomDoctoral Advisor
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Turing machine
Turing test
Halting problemPartner
