Alan Turing, Biography of the Man Who Cracked the Enigma Code

  Many of us heard of Alan Turing for the first time thanks to the success of the film, The Imitation Game, translated in many countries as The Enigma Code. Until then, his name was only known in computing circles. In fact, he’s considered one of its most important pioneers. Alan Turing played a crucial role in cracking the famous Enigma Code, a secret communication system used by the Nazis during World War II. It’s believed that thanks to the work of Turing, the war was shortened by about two years. This was the equivalent of saving approximately 14 million…