Life of Alan Turing Emerges in Richer Detail From Short Story
The News
A Cambridge professor has transcribed a handwritten short story written by Alan Turing in the year before his death. The story is said to reveal a previously unknown aspect of the mathematician's personality. This discovery contributes to a richer understanding of Turing's life and final years.
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New primary source material discovered.
A Cambridge professor transcribed a handwritten story by Alan Turing.
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Key findings
The story presents a different side of Alan Turing.
Opinion- New primary source material discovered.
- Fills a gap in Turing's biography.
Plain English
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The story presents a different side of Alan Turing.
OpinionA Cambridge professor transcribed a handwritten story by Alan Turing.
New York TimesThe story was written in the year before Alan Turing's death.
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