Alan Turing, Enigma Code-Breaker and Computer Pioneer, Wins Royal Pardon

Tuesday, December 24, 2013 - 01:40 in Mathematics & Economics

Mr. Turing, a British mathematician, was convicted on charges of homosexuality in 1952; he committed suicide two years later at the age of 41.

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