Turing was asked to join a select team of mathematical geniuses to decode the system the Nazis used to send military messages.Besides the actua l breaking of the code,Cumberbatch's portrayal(扮演)of Turing's personality,a mixture of decency(正派)and shyness,is also a highlig...
It is tragic when somebody is wrongfully executed, but even more tragic when the real killer convinces the innocent person to confess to the crime. Evans confessed to themurderof his wife and baby daughter in 1950 having been manipulated by the infamousserialkiller John Christie who was not fo...
Well, things are really heating up. Firstly, the margins in Georgia have tightened up considerably. I’d frankly thought this was gone. But it turns out there’s still a good 30% of postal votes to be counted in VERY blue counties, especially around Atlanta, and Biden might just pull it...
- S - SCOTT ALEXANDER - (1976-). British millionaire and nouveau riche socialite featured in Britain's Biggest Spenders and often quoted as being "the most vain man in Britain". One of his most well known projects was to buy a Bulgarian town in 2006 and change its name to Alexander. ...
s death, his wife, Ria Dijkstra, made me aware that many of Edsger’s publications appeared much earlier as EWDs. TheE. W. Dijkstra Archivewas absolutely indispensable for writing this article. The memorial resolution “In Memoriam Edsger Wybe Dijkstra (1930–2002)” posted there was very ...
There wasn’t really an Official Opening Day but around the first of July, the door was open, he was there, and he made a couple of sales. So, to mark what would’ve been the shop’s 34th birthday – the Return of the Gang
JOHNSON: Well, I mean apart from my…I mean it’s obviously my parents. That kind of…but I suppose culturally my biggest influence has been: I would say Homer. The poetry of Homer. You know, that was the thing that really knocked me out when I was about 16. Having mastered Abott ...
McCartney was a singer, songwriter and guitarist for The Beatles, the biggest rock band of the 1960s. Sir Alexander Fleming British bacteriologist who discovered penicillin in 1928, for which he shared a Nobel Prize in 1945. Alan Turing English mathematician whose works explored the possibility of...
Turing was asked to join a select team of mathematical geniuses to decode(解码)the system the Nazis used to send military messages.Besides the actual breaking of the code,Cumberbatch's portrayal(扮演)of Turing's personality,a mixture of decency(正派)and shyness,is also a highlight of the ...
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