Alan Turing

Former Bombe operator Jean Valentine shows a drum of British Turing Bombe machine in Bletchley Park Museum in Bletchley, central England, September 6, 2006. For the first time in sixty years Bletchley Park re-created the way the 'unbreakable' Enigma code

Alan Turing may have cracked Nazi codes, but thousands of women helped

The film The Imitation Game has cast new light on the figure of Alan Turing and the work done at Bletchley Park during World War II. Many of the greatest minds who worked at the secret location were woman who, after the war, returned to their lives without ever telling anyone about the work that they did.

Alan Turing may have cracked Nazi codes, but thousands of women helped
A panel from "The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage" graphic novel.

Meet the most famous woman in computing you've probably never heard of

Meet the most famous woman in computing you've probably never heard of
Benedict Cumberbatch as Alan Turing

Benedict Cumberbatch takes on another brilliantly awkward role as the man who brought computers to the world

Benedict Cumberbatch takes on another brilliantly awkward role as the man who brought computers to the world
Beck snow art

This artist is taking snow angels to an extreme

This artist is taking snow angels to an extreme
Turing

He helped win World War II and was rewarded with chemical castration

He helped win World War II and was rewarded with chemical castration
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Apology campaign for British Nazi code-breaker

There's a campaign under way in Britain to press the government to issue an apology in the case of Alan Turing. Anchor Lisa Mullins finds out more about the campaign from Richard Gill.

Apology campaign for British Nazi code-breaker