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Learn about the life and achievements of Max Newman, who contributed to topology, logic, computing and codebreaking. He helped develop Colossus, the world's first programmable electronic computer, and founded the Manchester Computing Machine Laboratory.
Maxwell Herman Alexander Newman (Londres, 7 de fevereiro de 1897 — Cambridge, 22 de fevereiro de 1984) foi um matemático e criptólogo britânico. Durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial participou em Bletchley Park na decifração dos códigos alemães.
Max Newman was an English mathematician who worked on combinatorial topology and theoretical computer science. He also played a key role in codebreaking in World War II and influenced Turing's work on computable numbers.
Max Newman was a Cambridge Fellow who helped Alan Turing with his work on the Entscheidungsproblem and led the development of the Colossus machines at Bletchley Park. He also founded the Manchester Baby, the world's first stored program computer, with his team of former codebreakers.
30 de jun. de 2013 · The Mentor of Alan Turing: Max Newman (1897–1984) as a Logician. Article; Published: 30 June 2013; Volume 35, pages 54–63, (2013) Cite this article
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1 de mai. de 2017 · Max Newman: Topologist, Codebreaker, and Pioneer of Computing The dominant discourse in the History of Computing holds that the world's first stored-program digital electronic computer--the Manchester "Baby"--was developed under the sole leadership and direction of the Department of Electro-Technics.
1 de jul. de 2007 · This biography, which arises out of a detailed re-examination of the historical evidence, challenges the dominant account of the project and re-situates the mathematician M.H.A. Newman as its overall leader.
