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Prime Minister apologises over death of Alan Turing
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-09-11 05:43:26
He was one of the unsung heroes of World War Two, a brilliant mathematician and code-breaker who led the technological fight against Hitler. Some 55 years too late, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has apologised for the prosecution and persecution that ended up killing Alan Turing.


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Large Hadron Collider goes global
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Energy

2008-10-03 09:48:23
CERN announces that the Computing Grid for the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is up and running, as of October 3, 2008, connecting over 140 computer centers in thirty-three countries around the world.


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Thirty-mile long prime number found: Biggest ever
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Biology

2008-09-20 09:30:20
The Great Internet Marsenne Prime Search (GIMPS) project and American computer manager Edson Smith have teamed up to find a prime number that is almost 13 million digits in length—the largest prime number ever found.


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UK Museum of Computing shuts up shop and puts history into storage
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Hardware

2008-07-04 07:35:43
The first museum in the UK dedicated entirely to the history of computing has been forced to put its exhibits into storage. Does this mean that the museum will itself become just a footnote in the history of British computing? Or is it just the start of a new era, as the National Museum of Computing opens its doors at Bletchley Park, home to the wartime code breaking Colossus machines...


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