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Alan Turing, World War II code-breaker castrated for being gay, is the face of Britain's £50 note

Alan Turing, a crack code-breaker and visionary mathematician who was convicted under Victorian-era homophobic laws, will be the face of Britain's new £50 note. Alan Turing, a crack code-breaker and ...
Times Union

Code-breaker Alan Turing will be face of U.K.’s new £50 note

Code breaker and father of artificial intelligence Alan Turing will be the face of the U.K.’s new polymer 50-pound ($63) note. The mathematician was chosen from almost 1,000 eligible nominations from ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

British note honors WWII code-breaker Turing

LONDON -- The rainbow flag flew Thursday above the Bank of England in the heart of London's financial district to commemorate World War II code-breaker Alan Turing, the new face of Britain's 50-pound ...
The Argus

Pardon for WW2 code-breaker Turing

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Columbia Missourian

British code breaker Alan Turing's notebook goes to auction

NEW YORK — A handwritten notebook by Alan Turing, the World War II code-breaking genius depicted by Benedict Cumberbatch in the Oscar-nominated "The Imitation Game," is going on the auction block. The ...
East Bay Times

Alan Turing, World War II code-breaker castrated for being gay, is the face of Britain’s £50 note

Alan Turing, a crack code-breaker and visionary mathematician who was convicted under Victorian-era homophobic laws, will be the face of Britain’s new £50 note. Bank of England Governor Mark Carney ...