Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rare papers of Enigma codebreaker Alan Turing fetch record sum at UK auction A collection of rare scientific papers written by ...

British maths genius Alan Turing was famously the man who decoded messages on the Nazi’s Enigma machine – and cut short the Second World War by two years. But it was the Poles who, a decade earlier, ...

The encrypted tribute was placed on 'Trainbow' Intercity Express Train 800008, which was named after the wartime codebreaker ...

Alan Mathison Turing wasn’t just the gay mathematician and computer scientist who helped defeat the Nazis during World War II by cracking their “Enigma” code — he was also a close friend to gay fellow ...

The Enigma code was a fiendish cipher that took Alan Turing and his fellow codebreakers a herculean effort to crack. Yet experts say it would have crumbled in the face of modern computing. While ...

This reimagined scene from 'The Imitation Game' features the memorable line, 'Sometimes it is the people who no one imagines ...