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XRDS: Crossroads, The ACM Magazine for Students Volume 18 Issue 3Spring 2012pp 46–47https://doi.org/10.1145/2090276.2090292

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Bletchley Park

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XRDS: Crossroads, The ACM Magazine for Students Volume 18, Issue 3
The Legacy of Alan Turing: Pushing the Boundaries of Computation
Spring 2012
49 pages
ISSN:1528-4972
EISSN:1528-4980
DOI:10.1145/2090276
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