Computer science giant Alan Turing turns 100

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A statue of Alan Turing at the Bletchley Park Museum (Photo: Richard Gillin)

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This Saturday June 23 marks the hundredth anniversary of Alan Turing's birth. Though the scientist and mathematician passed away over half a century ago, he is still remembered today for his contributions to cryptography and for his pioneering work in computer science.

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