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A biography published by the Royal Society shortly after Turing's death, [3] while his wartime work was still subject to the Official Secrets Act, recorded: . Three remarkable papers written just before the war, on three diverse mathematical subjects, show the quality of the work that might have been produced if he had settled down to work on some big problem at that critical time.
US: Touchstone Books; UK: Vintage Books (1992–2012, including the 2012 centenary edition) US: Walker Books (2000–2005) US: Princeton University Press (2014) New editions appeared in 2012, for the centenary of Turing's birth, and 2014, the year the film The Imitation Game was released. [2] Audio. Audible.co.uk (30-hour recording) [3]
In 2010, Stanford professors Alan Sorenson and Jonah Berger published a study examining the effect on book sales from positive or negative reviews in the New York Times Book Review. [68] [69] They found all books benefited from positive reviews, while popular or well-known authors were negatively impacted by negative reviews.
Alan Turing was driven to a terrible despair and early death by the nation he'd done so much to save. This remains a shame on the British government and British history. A pardon can go some way to healing this damage. It may act as an apology to many of the other gay men, not as well-known as Alan Turing, who were subjected to these laws. [195]
[68] [69] Kenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times declared Turing "the role of Cumberbatch's career", while A.O. Scott of The New York Times stated that it is "one of the year's finest pieces of screen acting". [70] [71] Peter Travers of Rolling Stone asserted that the actor "gives an explosive, emotionally complex" portrayal. Critic Clayton ...
The Times ' s longest-running podcast is The Book Review Podcast, [295] debuting as Inside The New York Times Book Review in April 2006. [296] The New York Times ' s defining podcast is The Daily, [294] a daily news podcast hosted by Michael Barbaro and, since March 2022, Sabrina Tavernise. [297] The podcast debuted on February 1, 2017. [298]
The list was compiled by a team of critics and editors at The New York Times and, with the input of 503 writers and academics, assessed the books based on their impact, originality, and lasting influence. The selection includes novels, memoirs, history books, and other nonfiction works from various genres, representing well-known and emerging ...
Toulmin, Stephen, "Fall of a Genius", a book review of "Alan Turing: The Enigma by Andrew Hodges", in The New York Review of Books, 19 January 1984, p. 3ff. Whitehead, Alfred North; Russell, Bertrand, Principia Mathematica to *56, Cambridge at the University Press, 1962. Re: the problem of paradoxes, the authors discuss the problem, that a set ...