The Bletchley park codebreakers / edited by Ralph Erskine and Michael Smith.
The Bletchley park codebreakers / edited by Ralph Erskine and Michael Smith.
The Bletchley park codebreakers / edited by Ralph Erskine and Michael Smith.
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Publisher
London : Biteback, 2011.
Date
2011.
Call Numbers
H 2017/2158
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xvi, 495 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
Contents
1.Bletchley Park in Pre-War Perspective / Christopher Andrew -- 2.The Government Code and Cypher School and the First Cold War / Michael Smith -- 3.Reminiscences on the Enigma / Hugh Foss -- 4.Breaking Air Force and Army Enigma / Ralph Erskine -- 5.Hut 6 From the Inside / Derek Taunt -- 6.Breaking I...
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Publisher
London : Biteback, 2011.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2011.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
This book tells the full history of Bletchley Park, tracing its legacy from the innovative work which led to the breaking of Enigma and other wartime codes to the invention of modern computing and its influence on Cold War codebreaking.
Alternative Titles
Full title
The Bletchley park codebreakers / edited by Ralph Erskine and Michael Smith.
Portion of title
How ultra shortened the war and led to the birth of the computer
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 410-470) and index.
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Call Numbers
H 2017/2158
Record Identifier
74VKVL5ypKod
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVL5ypKod
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ISBN
9781849540780
1849540780
DDC
940.5/48641
MMS ID
991024113312402626
