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The Alan Turing Codebreaker's Puzzle Book

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The Alan Turing Codebreaker's Puzzle Book by Dr Gareth Moore is a fun and engaging collection inspired by the legendary mathematician. It invites readers to explore a variety of clever puzzles and riddles, all while celebrating the wit and brilliance of Alan Turing's work. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, this book offers a delightful and educational blend of humour and challenge.
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This book could be perfect for those who love quirky challenges and have an affinity for puzzles. With its humourous presentation, it invites you to engage in mind-bending puzzles inspired by the legendary codebreaker, Alan Turing. If you're up for a fun intellectual experience with a historical twist, this might just be your next favourite read.

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The Alan Turing Codebreaker's Puzzle Book

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Published in association with The Turing Trust, this incredible collection of puzzles allows you to test your own codebreaking skills. If you can solve every puzzle in the book, you might once have been recruited to join the ranks of Alan Turing's codebreakers!

It contains a breathtaking range of different types of puzzles, and so presents a wonderfully entertaining challenge for any puzzle lover.

The Alan Turing Codebreaker's Puzzle Book is a must-have for anyone keen on testing their skills and enjoying a unique puzzle experience.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781789503784

Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 October 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Arcturus

Illustration: Flexiback

Contributors:

  • Introduction by Sir John Dermot Turing

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 19.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 160.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 256

About the Author

Dr Gareth Moore is the author of a wide range of brain-training and puzzle books for both children and adults. He is the creator of online brain training site www.BrainedUp.com and runs the daily puzzle website www.PuzzleMix.com. He gained his Ph.D from Cambridge University in the field of Machine Learning, and has contributed to various advanced projects for leading technology companies.

Dermot Turing graduated from King's College Cambridge and New College Oxford. He spent his career in the legal profession, most recently as a partner of Clifford Chance. Since 2014 he has moved into a more varied range of activities, including an active role as a trustee of Bletchley Park. Dermot Turing is the nephew of Alan Turing and author of Prof: Alan Turing Decoded (2015) and the well-received X,Y and Z: The Real Story of How Enigma Was Broken (2018).

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