Profiles in Mathematics: Alan Turing cover

Profiles in Mathematics: Alan Turing

Author: Corrigan, Jim

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level 9.4
Points 4.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 19038
Points per Word 0.00021
Page Count 112
Points per Page 0.035714

Description

This biography describes the life of twentieth-century British mathematician Alan Turing, whose accomplishments include deciphering techniques to solve German Enigma codes during World War II and working toward building the world's first computer.