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Alan Turing and His Contemporaries
Author: Simon Lavington, Chris Burton, Martin Campbell-Kelly, Roger Johnson, Simon Lavington
Year: 2012
Format: PDF
File size: 6 MB
Language: ENG



Alan Turing and His Contemporaries: A Study of Technological Evolution and Human Survival In the midst of war, secret wartime projects in codebreaking, radar, and ballistics led to a wealth of innovative ideas and technologies that revolutionized the development of digital computers. Alan Turing, a renowned mathematician and computer scientist, played a significant role in shaping the theory behind these machines, alongside fellow mathematicians from both sides of the Atlantic. This book delves into the stories of the people and projects that flourished during the post-war period, highlighting how their work laid the foundation for the Information Age we know today. As the market for computers began to take off in the late 1940s and early 1950s, companies like Ferranti, English Electric, Elliott Brothers, and the British Tabulating Machine Co started producing machines that would change the world forever. However, before the market shifted to American giants like IBM and Microsoft, Alan Turing and his contemporaries held center stage, leaving an indelible mark on the hardware and software of modern computing. Their influence is still discernible deep down within today's technology, and this book aims to explore the process of technological evolution and its impact on human survival.
Alan Turing and His Contemporaries: A Study of Technological Evolution and Human Survival В разгар войны секретные проекты военного времени в области расшифровки кодов, радиолокации и баллистики привели к множеству инновационных идей и технологий, которые произвели революцию в развитии цифровых компьютеров. Алан Тьюринг, известный математик и компьютерщик, сыграл значительную роль в формировании теории, лежащей в основе этих машин, наряду с коллегами-математиками с обеих сторон Атлантики. Эта книга углубляется в истории людей и проекты, которые процветали в послевоенный период, подчеркивая, как их работа положила начало информационному веку, который мы знаем сегодня. Когда в конце 1940-х - начале 1950-х годов начался рост рынка компьютеров, такие компании, как Ferranti, English Electric, Elliott Brothers и British Tabulating Machine Co начали производить машины, которые навсегда изменят мир. Однако до того, как рынок сместился к американским гигантам вроде IBM и Microsoft, Алан Тьюринг и его современники занимали центральное место, оставляя неизгладимый след в аппаратном и программном обеспечении современных вычислений. Их влияние все еще различимо в глубине современной технологии, и эта книга призвана исследовать процесс технологической эволюции и его влияние на выживание человека.
Alan Turing and His Contemporaaries : A Study of Technological Evolution and Human Survival Au plus fort de la guerre, des projets secrets en temps de guerre dans le domaine du décryptage de codes, du radar et de la balistique ont conduit à de nombreuses idées et technologies innovantes qui ont révolutionné le développement des ordinateurs numériques. Alan Turing, un célèbre mathématicien et informaticien, a joué un rôle important dans la formation de la théorie qui sous-tend ces machines, avec des collègues mathématiciens des deux côtés de l'Atlantique. Ce livre s'inscrit dans l'histoire des personnes et des projets qui ont prospéré pendant l'après-guerre, soulignant comment leur travail a marqué le début de l'âge de l'information que nous connaissons aujourd'hui. Quand le marché des ordinateurs a commencé à croître à la fin des années 1940 et au début des années 1950, des entreprises comme Ferranti, English Electric, Elliott Brothers et British Tabulating Machine Co ont commencé à fabriquer des machines qui changeront le monde pour toujours. Mais avant que le marché ne se déplace vers des géants américains comme IBM et Microsoft, Alan Turing et ses contemporains occupaient une place centrale, laissant une marque indélébile dans le matériel et le logiciel de l'informatique moderne. ur influence est encore visible dans les profondeurs de la technologie moderne, et ce livre est destiné à explorer le processus d'évolution technologique et son impact sur la survie humaine.
Alan Turing and His Contemporaries: A Study of Technological Evolution and Human Survival En medio de la guerra, los proyectos secretos en tiempo de guerra para descifrar códigos, radar y balística dieron lugar a muchas ideas y tecnologías innovadoras que revolucionaron el desarrollo de las computadoras digitales. Alan Turing, un reconocido matemático e informático, jugó un papel significativo en la formación de la teoría detrás de estas máquinas, junto con colegas matemáticos de ambos lados del Atlántico. Este libro profundiza en las historias de personas y proyectos que florecieron en la posguerra, destacando cómo su obra marcó el inicio de la era de la información que hoy conocemos. Cuando comenzó el crecimiento del mercado informático a finales de la década de 1940 y principios de 1950, empresas como Ferranti, English Electric, Elliott Brothers y British Tabulating Machine Co comenzaron a fabricar máquinas que cambiarían el mundo para siempre. n embargo, antes de que el mercado cambiara a gigantes estadounidenses como IBM y Microsoft, Alan Turing y sus contemporáneos ocuparon un lugar central, dejando una huella indeleble en el hardware y software de la informática moderna. Su influencia aún es diferente en las profundidades de la tecnología moderna, y este libro pretende investigar el proceso de evolución tecnológica y su impacto en la supervivencia humana.
Alan Turing and His Contemporaries: A Study of Technological Evolution and Human Surfal Em plena guerra, projetos secretos de decodificação de códigos, radar e balística levaram a uma série de ideias e tecnologias inovadoras que revolucionaram o desenvolvimento de computadores digitais. Alan Turing, um matemático e informático de renome, desempenhou um papel significativo na formação da teoria que baseia essas máquinas, juntamente com colegas matemáticos de ambos os lados do Atlântico. Este livro é aprofundado na história das pessoas e projetos que floresceram no pós-guerra, enfatizando como o seu trabalho deu início à idade da informação que conhecemos hoje. Quando o mercado de computadores começou a crescer no final dos anos 1940 e início dos anos 1950, empresas como Ferranti, English Electric, Elliott Brothers e British Tabulating Machine Co começaram a produzir máquinas que mudariam o mundo para sempre. No entanto, antes que o mercado se deslocasse para gigantes americanos como a IBM e a Microsoft, Alan Turing e seus contemporâneos ocupavam um lugar central, deixando uma marca indelével no hardware e no software da computação moderna. Sua influência ainda é diferente na profundidade da tecnologia moderna, e este livro tem como objetivo explorar o processo de evolução tecnológica e seus efeitos na sobrevivência humana.
Alan Turing and His Contemporaries: A Study of Technological Evolution and Human Surval In piena guerra, i progetti segreti in tempo di guerra per decrittare codici, radar e balistica hanno portato a una serie di idee e tecnologie innovative che hanno rivoluzionato lo sviluppo dei computer digitali. Alan Turing, un noto matematico e informatico, ha svolto un ruolo significativo nella formazione della teoria alla base di queste macchine, insieme ai colleghi matematici di entrambi i lati dell'Atlantico. Questo libro approfondisce la storia delle persone e i progetti che fiorirono nel dopoguerra, sottolineando come il loro lavoro ha dato inizio all'era dell'informazione che conosciamo oggi. Quando tra la fine degli annì 40 e l'inizio degli annì 50 cominciò a crescere il mercato dei computer, aziende come Ferranti, English Electric, Elliott Brothers e British Tabulating Machine Co cominciarono a produrre macchine che avrebbero cambiato il mondo per sempre. Ma prima che il mercato si spostasse verso giganti americani come IBM e Microsoft, Alan Turing e i suoi contemporanei erano al centro, lasciando un'impronta indelebile nell'hardware e nel software di calcolo moderno. La loro influenza è ancora diversa nel profondo della tecnologia moderna, e questo libro ha lo scopo di esplorare il processo di evoluzione tecnologica e i suoi effetti sulla sopravvivenza umana.
Alan Turing and His Contemporaries: A Study of Technological Evolution and Human Survival Auf dem Höhepunkt des Krieges führten geheime Projekte in den Bereichen Code-Entschlüsselung, Radar und Ballistik zu einer Vielzahl innovativer Ideen und Technologien, die die Entwicklung digitaler Computer revolutionierten. Alan Turing, ein bekannter Mathematiker und Informatiker, hat zusammen mit Mathematikkollegen auf beiden Seiten des Atlantiks eine bedeutende Rolle bei der Gestaltung der Theorie hinter diesen Maschinen gespielt. Dieses Buch geht tief in die Geschichten von Menschen und Projekten ein, die in der Nachkriegszeit florierten, und zeigt, wie ihre Arbeit den Beginn des Informationszeitalters markierte, das wir heute kennen. Als der Computermarkt in den späten 1940er und frühen 1950er Jahren zu wachsen begann, begannen Unternehmen wie Ferranti, English Electric, Elliott Brothers und British Tabulating Machine Co, Maschinen herzustellen, die die Welt für immer verändern würden. Bevor sich der Markt jedoch auf amerikanische Giganten wie IBM und Microsoft verlagerte, standen Alan Turing und seine Zeitgenossen im Mittelpunkt und hinterließen unauslöschliche Spuren in der Hard- und Software des modernen Computings. Ihr Einfluss ist immer noch in den Tiefen der modernen Technologie erkennbar, und dieses Buch soll den Prozess der technologischen Evolution und ihre Auswirkungen auf das menschliche Überleben untersuchen.
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Alan Turing ve Çağdaşları: Teknolojik Evrim ve İnsanın Hayatta Kalması Üzerine Bir Çalışma Savaşın zirvesinde, şifre çözme, radar ve balistik alanındaki gizli savaş projeleri, dijital bilgisayarların gelişiminde devrim yaratan birçok yenilikçi fikir ve teknolojiye yol açtı. Ünlü bir matematikçi ve bilgisayar bilimcisi olan Alan Turing, Atlantik'in her iki tarafındaki diğer matematikçilerle birlikte bu makinelerin arkasındaki teoriyi şekillendirmede önemli bir rol oynadı. Bu kitap, savaş sonrası dönemde gelişen insanların ve projelerin hikayelerini inceleyerek, çalışmalarının bugün bildiğimiz bilgi çağında nasıl başladığını vurgulamaktadır. Bilgisayar pazarı 1940'ların sonlarında ve 1950'lerin başlarında büyümeye başladığında, Ferranti, English Electric, Elliott Brothers ve British Tabulating Machine Co gibi şirketler dünyayı sonsuza dek değiştirecek makineler üretmeye başladı. Bununla birlikte, pazar IBM ve Microsoft gibi Amerikan devlerine kaymadan önce, Alan Turing ve çağdaşları, modern bilgisayar donanımı ve yazılımı üzerinde silinmez bir iz bırakarak merkez sahne aldı. Etkileri modern teknolojinin derinliklerinde hala fark edilebilir ve bu kitap teknolojik evrim sürecini ve bunun insan yaşamı üzerindeki etkisini araştırmayı amaçlamaktadır.
آلان تورينج ومعاصريه: دراسة التطور التكنولوجي والبقاء البشري في ذروة الحرب، أدت المشاريع السرية في زمن الحرب في مجال فك التشفير والرادار والمقذوفات إلى العديد من الأفكار والتقنيات المبتكرة التي أحدثت ثورة في تطوير أجهزة الكمبيوتر الرقمية. لعب آلان تورينج، عالم الرياضيات وعالم الكمبيوتر الشهير، دورًا مهمًا في تشكيل النظرية وراء هذه الآلات، جنبًا إلى جنب مع زملائه علماء الرياضيات على جانبي المحيط الأطلسي. يتعمق هذا الكتاب في قصص الأشخاص والمشاريع التي ازدهرت في فترة ما بعد الحرب، ويسلط الضوء على كيفية بدء عملهم في عصر المعلومات الذي نعرفه اليوم. عندما بدأ سوق الكمبيوتر في النمو في أواخر الأربعينيات وأوائل الخمسينيات من القرن الماضي، بدأت شركات مثل Ferranti و English Electric و Elliott Brothers و British Tabulting Machine Co في إنتاج آلات من شأنها تغيير العالم إلى الأبد. ومع ذلك، قبل أن يتحول السوق إلى عمالقة أمريكيين مثل IBM و Microsoft، احتل آلان تورينج ومعاصريه مركز الصدارة، تاركين بصمة لا تمحى على أجهزة وبرامج الحوسبة الحديثة. لا يزال تأثيرهم واضحًا في أعماق التكنولوجيا الحديثة، ويهدف هذا الكتاب إلى استكشاف عملية التطور التكنولوجي وتأثيره على بقاء الإنسان.

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