Alan Turing · every age
What was Alan Turing doing at 30?
Defined the computer at 24, broke Enigma at 27, gone at 41
- Jul 1942
Devised Turingery against the German Lorenz cipher
Source: en.wikipedia.org - Nov 1942
Sent to the United States to work with Navy codebreakers
On naval Enigma and bombe construction in Washington.
Source: en.wikipedia.org - Mar 1943
Back at Bletchley Park after Bell Labs
He then turned to voice encryption, building the Delilah scrambler at Hanslope Park.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Others at 30
Portrait: Photo: Elliott & Fry (1951), public domain, via Wikimedia Commons · source
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