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In , aged 41, alan turing took his own lifeoxfam shop ross-on-wye the official book behind the academy award-winning film the imitation game, starring benedict cumberbatch and keira knightley alan turing was the mathematician whose cipher-cracking transformed the second world wartaken on by british intelligence in , as a shy young cambridge don, he combined brilliant logic with a flair for engineeringturing's far-sighted plans for the digital era forged ahead into a vision for artificial intelligencebefore the war he had invented the concept of the universal machine, and in he turned this into the first design for a digital computerhowever, in his homosexuality rendered him a criminal and he was subjected to humiliating treatmentsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut his vision went far beyond this achievementin his machines were breaking the enigma-enciphered messages of nazi germany's air forcehe then headed the penetration of the super-secure u-boat communications
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Read once but still in excellent condition david leavitt: alan turing biography - paperbackposted by rob in books, comics & magazines, books in romsey
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Oxfam shop fulwood road this is the first of two volumes of essays 'the legacy of alan turing', whose pioneering work in the theory of artificial intelligence and computer science continues to be widely discussed todaypublished  see oxfam website for delivery information read morea group of prominent academics from a wide range of disciplines focus on three questions famously raised by turing: what, if any, are the limits on machine 'thinking'? could a machine be genuinely intelligent? might we ourselves be biological machines, whose thought consists essentially in nothing more than the interaction of neurons according to strictly determined rules? the discussion of these fascinating issues is accessible to non-specialists and stimulating for all readers
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This country house in the buckinghamshire countryside was home to britain's most brilliant mathematical brains, like alan turing, and the scene of immense advances in technology  indeed, the birth of modern computingbut, though plenty has been written about the boffins, and the codebreaking, fictional and non-fiction  from robert harris and ian mcewan to andrew hodges' biography of turing what of the thousands of men and women who lived and worked there during the war? what was life like for them an odd, secret territory between the civilian and the military? sinclair mckay's book is the first history for the general reader of life at bletchley park, and an amazing compendium of memories from people now in their eighties of skating on the frozen lake in the grounds (a depressed angus wilson, the novelist, once threw himself in) of a youthful roy jenkins, useless at codebreaking, of the high jinks at nearby accommodation hostels and of the implacable secrecy that meant girlfriend and boyfriend working in adjacent huts knew nothing about each other's workoxfam bookshop cheltenham bletchley park was where one of the war's most famous  and crucial  achievements was made: the cracking of germany's enigma code in which its most important military communications were couchedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe military codes deciphered there were instrumental in turning both the battle of the atlantic and the war in north africa
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She overhears the male staff discussing the eponymous imitation game, devised by bletchley park's alan turingoxfam bookshop victoria the imitation game is a television play written by ian mcewan and directed by richard eyre, a bbc play for today, first broadcast on 26 aprilshe is assigned to a wireless listening station, transcribing enigma coded morse transmissions from nazi germany and makes friends with maryafter an altercation in a pub she is moved to bletchley park, the centre of the code-breaking operation, only to find herself cleaning and making teasee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is in frinton and 19-year-old cathy raine turns down a job at the local munitions factory and, much to the consternation of her parents and boyfriend tony, joins the atscathy is befriended by cambridge mathematics don turner (based loosely on turing) and they end up in bed together but for turner it is a failure and he accuses her of planning it all to humiliate himlater cathy is caught in turner's room reading documents relating to the ultra programme, and she is incarcerated in military prison for the remainder of the war
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Oxfam shop ulverston a lovely pack of top trumps cards this set relates to the treasures found at bletchley park, from the enigma machine to a statue of alan turing, from the colossus computer to a bust of winston churchill, from a norton wd 16h motorbike to a packard six car, and many more, including porgy the teddy! see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Gigabyte nvidia geforce rtx gb windforce oc turing graphics card hardly usedpowered by the new nvidia turing gpu design and the innovative rtx platform, rtx graphics cards combine real-time ray tracing, artificial intelligence, and programmable shadingalso included is the new airflow system to the rtx where the card's fans have alternating rotations which increases airflow out of the card and improves cooling temperaturesthe gpu boost clock guarantees an outstanding gaming performancekeep things cool with gigabyte's cooling system which includes a 3d active fan and direct touch heatpipes to make sure you get the best performance out of your graphics cardin perfect working order cuda cores 6gb gddr6 memory mhz base clock mhz boost clock the gigabyte geforce rtx windforce oc delivers a completely renewed pc gaming experience
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In 'alan attraction', alan seizes the chance for a valentine's day liaison with his peartree productions company receptionist'basic alan' sees alan attempting to relax by strolling along the m11 when the travel tavern closes for refurbishment'towering alan' sees alan finally getting his chance of a comeback when the bbc's chief commissioning editor dies in tragic circumstancesthat could all change, however, when alan has a power lunch opportunity to put forward his ideas for a new seriesin 'to kill a mocking alan', alan meets his psychotic number one fan after hosting an afternoon of chat at the tavern'watership alan' sees alan in deep water when he appears in a promotional film for a boating company after offending norwich's entire farming community live on airoxfam bookshop byres road a box set containing the entire first series chronicling former chat show star alan partridge's (steve coogan) attempts to rebuild his career after assaulting the bbc's chief commissioning editor with a frozen turkeysee oxfam website for delivery information read more'a room with an alan' finds him working as an early morning dj on norwich radio and living at linton travel tavern
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City lights - alan price (angel eyes - alan price (jarrow song - alan price (away, away - alan price (dream of delight - alan price (left over people - alan price (under the sun - alan price (you're telling me - alan price (between today and yesterday - alan price (between today and yesterday - alan price (4look at my face - alan price (in times like these - alan price (24) see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop chipping norton disc 11
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The alan parsons project - stereotomy\t arista germany club edition \t\t vinyl: ex the alan parsons project - gaudi\t arista dmm germany original inner sleeve\t\t vinyl: ex the alan parsons project - ammonia avenue\t arista dmm europe original inner sleeve\t\t vinyl: ex the alan parsons project - eve\t arista 1c germany gatefold\t\t vinyl: ex the alan parsons project - eye in the sky\t arista dmm germany original inner sleeve \t\t vinyl: nmint the alan parsons project - i robot\t arista 1c germany gatefold woc\t\t vinyl: vg+ to ex the alan parsons project - pyramide \t arista 1c germany original inner sleeve\t\t vinyl: nmint the alan parsons project - tales of mystery and imagination\t 20th century fl germany original inner sleeve\t\t vinyl: ex the alan parsons project - the turn of a friendly card\t arista germany club edition\t\t vinyl: vg the alan parsons project - vulture culture\t arista germany original inner sleeve\t\t vinyl: vg cover: see pictures, great condition vinyl: see text visual rating read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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alan then started a another engineering companyalan duffy' hard back book with dust jacketalan also writes about his family who have brought infinite love and support to him throughout the yearsit starts just before the second world war, and covers 73 years of alan duffy's life as an engineer, company owner and family manalan discovered he had entrepreneurial skills in his early forties and founded a successful engineering company that in three short years he'd sold on to an american corporation he continued to manage the company until when they relocated to the usaalan's career has been rewarding and interesting and sometimes fraught with danger! occasionally events that have befallen him which seem too funny to be true! my ladder of life encompasses such varied events as alan having an audience with pope john paul 2 and seeing frank sinatra on the same daysigned and dedicated on the front free end paper, by the authorbinding is tightalan's autobiography is set against an ever-changing social background and serves to remind the reader of the way things used to bethe pages are in very good condition with clear text and photographsthe dust jacket has numerous, slight scratches and some indentationsoxfam bookshop knutsford my ladder of life is a depiction of a time gone by in the lancashire mill town of blackburn'with best wishessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe life of an engineer might appear to be boring but, if alan's own experiences are anything to go by, nothing could be further from the truth
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alan wake is a psychological action thriller, exclusively for xbox 360, where gamers assume the role of alan wake, a best-selling suspense author who escapes to a small town to recover from the mysterious disappearance of his fiancéealan wake is mission-based with a deeply engaging and suspenseful storyline unveiling new twists and profound character revelations at every turnoverview bringing a new style of storytelling to xbox 360, alan wake is a psychological action thriller from remedy, the developers of the successful max payne seriesin this nightmarish world, where fantasy and reality collide, alan wake must use a variety of weapons to survive, including his most powerful ally against the darkness - light itselfset in the deceptively idyllic town of bright falls, washington, alan wake immerses players in an intense and expansive cinematic world that enables players to explore the hyper-realistic and interactive environmentsin this dynamic new title exclusively for xbox 360, players assume the role of alan wake, a best-selling suspense author suffering from writer's block, who escapes to a small town only to experience the mysterious disappearance of his wifesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop kendal cd and case in vgcplayers will unravel the riveting plot through multilayered character interactions, unique problem-solving and intense combat against terrifying enemies
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Asus geforce dual rtx gb turing graphics card 6gb gddr6 memorywill be sent in original packaging and has 2dispatched with royal mail special deliverycondition is usedit runs very cool and quiet, 60c or belowi'm selling my rtx due to an upgrade, card has had very light usage and is in great condition75 years warranty remaining
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Asus rog strix geforce rtx super 8gb turing graphics cardgraphics engine - nvidia® geforce® rtx super™geforce rtx superaccessory bundled - 1x rog velcro hook & loopthe future of gaming starts here
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Nvidia turing gpu architecturethe msi geforce rtx super gaming x trio features the latest version of msi’s award-winning thermal design: tri-frozrgeforce® rtx super™ gaming x trionvidia® geforce® rtx super™
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turing tumble marble powered computer game - multi award winning logic puzzles
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100% complete - turing tumble - marble powered computers game
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Upper story turing tumble creative & educational age 8+ new & sealedgrab a bargain!!brand new sealed item
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Lp 3: the alan parsons project - pyramidalan parsons, eric woolfson, orson welles, leonard whitinglp 2: the alan parsons project - i robot alan parsons, david paton, eric woolfson, stuart tosh, ian bairnsonalan parsons, eric woolfson, david paton, stuart elliott, ian bairnsonthe records are in good conditions (for old records!) equipped with protective sleeve, hereafter a detailed description: lp 1: the alan parsons project - tales of mystery and imagination, edgar allan poeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikitime label: arista (printed in belgium)catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe pitures show the status of the albums! ps: for belgium the shipping costs are the same as for the netherlands, collection is also possibletime label: arista (printed in france)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storetime label: charisma (printed in england)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Now offered this rare and collectable 4 lp box by the alan parsons projectthe 4 lp box: quality vinyl: vg++ box: vg++ the alan parsons project ?– i robot / pyramid / eve / the turn of a friendly card label: arista ?– format: box set, compilation 4 x vinyl, lp, album, reissue country: germany released: genre: rock style: pop rock, synth-pop, prog rock notes this box contains 4 lp's of the alan parsons projectpyramid: ? aristarecords © aristarecords eve: ? aristarecords © aristarecords the turn of a friendly card: ? & © arista records printed in western germany label code: lc rights society (boxed): gema the alan parsons project profile: british studio act, formed in by sound engineer/producer/musician alan parsons and singer/songwriter/producer eric woolfson, additionally involving several other musicians who took part on the project's recordings through the yearsno price code i robot: ? & © arista recordsbegan as a progressive rock act, but shifted toward a more "progressive pop"/soft rock sound in the 80sare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe pair split over creative differences in the late 80s, and their final album was released under the name freudianacatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe pictures are part and supplement to the description and condition of the offered objectsee pictures for detailsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Oxfam shop billericay a collection of two alan partridge specialsin 'open books with martin bryce', alan talks to stand-in host chris beale (robert popper) about his latest autobiography 'i, partridge: we need to talk about alan'in 'welcome to the places of my life', former chat show star alan partridge (steve coogan) takes viewers on a 'documentary' tour of the county that has shaped the life of this national icon - norfolkshowcasing such highlights as the riverside leisure centre, the local dry ski slope, and the inspiring spaces of norwich city hall, alan shares his thoughts on the sights and sounds that have come to mould the broadcasting legendga see oxfam website for delivery information read morein a candid and wide-ranging interview, the north norfolk digital dj discusses all aspects of his life, including his once all-consuming toblerone addiction
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Oxfam bookshop swanage every episode from the three bbc comedy series featuring steve coogan's cringeworthy alter ego, chat show host alan partridgethe two series of 'i'm alan partridge' ( and ) chronicle alan's increasingly desperate attempts to rebuild his tattered career after assaulting the bbc's chief commissioning editor with a frozen turkey'knowing me, knowing you' () sees alan presenting his tv series, welcoming guests including the raunchy dance act hot pants, who get in a hot tub with the host at the end of the showsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop dorchester every episode from the three bbc comedy series featuring steve coogan's cringeworthy alter ego, chat show host alan partridgethe two series of 'i'm alan partridge' ( and ) chronicle alan's increasingly desperate attempts to rebuild his tattered career after assaulting the bbc's chief commissioning editor with a frozen turkey'knowing me, knowing you' () sees alan presenting his tv series, welcoming guests including the raunchy dance act hot pants, who get in a hot tub with the host at the end of the showsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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alan grainger acornman desksolid oak desk by alan 'acornman' grainger calan grainger adopted the (very suitable) acorn as trademark of acorn industries, the workshop he set up with his father (also alan) in in the yorkshire village of bransbycarved with grainger’s trademark acornsaw a profusion of antique furniture makers working in the arts & crafts tradition in and around yorkshire who signed their work with a carved mark or ‘critter’length 106cm; height 75cm; width 61cmcollection in person onlyinspired by the work of robert ‘mouseman’ thompson the mid 20th
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Hand signed by alan jones limited edition framed print, number , signed by alan jones, framed, 60 cm x 42 cm read more
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Hand signed by alan jones limited edition print, number , signed by alan jones, framed, 60 cm x 42 cm
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alan baker who is known for his fantasy illustrations and creative imaginationalan baker makes up his compositions on screen using photoshop, then hand paints the various elements of the image, layering them together digitally at the end of the process, alan baker work has a canny realism and high level of detailcontact us: physical address: 2 salamanca place albert embankment london se17hb
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The alan franklin explosion (blues rock, garage rock, acid rock, psychedelic rock) the alan franklin explosion ?– the blues climax (horne records ?j888-l) made in usa original first pressing lp | vinyl: vg+ (looks vg = plays vg++) | cover: vg (tape removed / leaving colour changes on cover, caused by this) this is an amazing freaky, wild record!! especially the track "climax"! alan franklin’s first lp was called simply blues climax, recorded aboutare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableit is so amazingly raw and crude, with great bo diddley type rhythm guitar playing which refuses to stop! play at full volume and scare your neighbours!!! read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Oxfam bookshop carlisle steve coogan's alter-ego alan partridge receives the big screen treatment in this comedyalan soon finds himself back in the spotlight, however, when newly-sacked fellow dj pat farrell (colm meaney) returns to the studio with a shotgun and begins taking hostagesoccupying a career stasis-defining role as a mid-morning dj on north norfolk digital radio, alan partridge (coogan)'s hopes for one last shot at the big time suffer a severe setback when it emerges that his employers have been taken over by a giant media conglomeratesee oxfam website for delivery information read morecalled in by the police to act as a hostage negotiator, can britain's most famous toblerone addict turn the tables and finally save the day? disc and case in very good condition
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