Secret wartime projects in code-breaking, radar and ballistics produced a wealth of ideas and technologies that kick-started the development of digital computers. This is the story of the people and projects that flourished in the post-war period.
By 1955 computers had begun to appear in the market-place. The Information Age was dawning and Alan Turing and his contemporaries held centre stage. Their influence is still discernable deep down within today's hardware and software.
- ISBN10 1780171064
- ISBN13 9781780171067
- Publish Date 11 February 2012 (first published 1 January 2012)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher BCS Learning & Development Limited
- Imprint BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
- Format eBook
- Pages 126
- Language English
- URL http://bcs.org/books/turing