Colossus
B. Jack, and others (Professor of Philosophy at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand, and Director of the Turing Archive for the History of Computing) Copeland
Oxford University Press, 2010
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Shrouded in secrecy until recently, Colossus was the world's first fully-functioning electronic computer, built during the Second World War and used at Bletchley Park to crack the codes of high-level Nazi communications. This collection of essays delves into code-breaking, personal recollections, and declassified information.
- ISBN-13
- 9780199578146
- ISBN-10
- 0199578141
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Year
- 2010
- Publication date
- 2010-03-18
- Pages
- 480
- Dimensions
- 232x156x37
- Weight
- 736