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SUMMARY:Alan Turing and the Enigma Machine - Dr James Grime\, Mathematicia
 n\, Lecturer
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CONTACT:Janet Gibson
DESCRIPTION:Alan Turing was one of our great 20th century mathematicians\,
  and a pioneer of computer science. However\, he may best be remembered as
  one of the leading code breakers of Bletchley Park during World War II. I
 t was Turing's brilliant insights and mathematical mind that helped to bre
 ak Enigma\, the apparently unbreakable code used by the German military. W
 e present a history of both Alan Turing and the Enigma\, leading up to thi
 s fascinating battle of man against machine - including a full demonstrati
 on of an original WWII Enigma Machine!\n\nDr James Grime is a mathematicia
 n and public speaker. James now runs The Enigma Project https://www.singin
 gbanana.com and travels the world giving public talks on the history and m
 athematics of codes and code breaking. James is also a presenter of the Yo
 uTube channel numberphile.
LOCATION:LMH\, Lady Mitchell Hall
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