Explore the extraordinary life of Alan Turing, the brilliant mathematician and pioneer of computer science, whose work was instrumental in cracking the Enigma code during World War II. His profound impact on technology and artificial intelligence is meticulously chronicled in the acclaimed biography by Andrew Hodges, offering a deep dive into Turing's enduring legacy.
Delve into the foundational science of operations, the intricate logic applied to machines, and the pivotal moments that led to the invention of programming. This exploration covers the intellectual journey from abstract computational principles to the tangible creation of software, marking a crucial era in technological development and computer science.
Explore the groundbreaking contributions of Grace Hopper and her pivotal role in shaping the Information Age. This study from the Lemelson Center's Invention and Innovation Series delves into Hopper's innovative spirit and lasting impact on computer science, programming, and the technological landscape we know today. Discover how her work revolutionized the field and paved the way for future generations of inventors and innovators.