The Extraordinary Life of Alan Turing: Michael Lee Richardson, Freda Chiu (Extraordinary Lives, 13) - Softcover

Buch 12 von 16: Extraordinary Lives

Richardson, Michael Lee

 
9780241434017: The Extraordinary Life of Alan Turing: Michael Lee Richardson, Freda Chiu (Extraordinary Lives, 13)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0241434017 ISBN 13: 9780241434017
Verlag: Puffin, 2020

Inhaltsangabe

Alan Turing was:

A mathematician

A scientist

An inspiration

Alan Turing was a mathematician, scientist and codebreaker who helped defeat the Nazis in the Second World War with his incredible decoding of secret messages from enemy soldiers.

Discover his life story in this beautifully illustrated book, from his childhood as a quiet boy who loved maths, to becoming one of the most important scientists and codebreakers in history.

Explore other extraordinary lives:
The Extraordinary Life of Stephen Hawking
The Extraordinary Life of Michelle Obama
The Extraordinary Life of Katherine Johnson
The Extraordinary Life of Mahatma Gandhi
The Extraordinary Life of Freddie Mercury
The Extraordinary Life of Serena Williams
The Extraordinary Life of Nelson Mandela

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Michael Lee Richardson is an award-winning writer currently based in Glasgow. His recent short, MY LONELINESS IS KILLING ME, won the 2018 Scottish BAFTA for Best Short Film. Michael has taken part in BBC writersrooms, and has won several awards for his original scripts. Michael started writing in 2010 and since then has written several produced shorts, children's television episodes, and performed plays. He is also the author of THE OTHER TEAM, WE WERE ALWAYS HERE, and contributed to the queer anthology PROUD.

Michael's work focuses on LGBTQ+ characters and stories. When Michael isn't writing, he is a community campaigner and works at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.

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Verlag
Puffin
Erscheinungsdatum
2020
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0241434017
ISBN 13 
9780241434017
Einband
Taschenbuch
Zeichner
Chiu Freda
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
128
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