Alan Turing & Binary Numbers (Age 9+)

Alan Turing’s work cracking code messages from the German military saved thousands of lives during WWII. Then his country betrayed him. Watch the videos below to find out more about this legendary mathematician codebreaker!

Challenge question for your parents: What is 1 + 1 (Answer: in binary, it is 10)

 

Alan Turing – betrayed by the country he saved

 

How exactly does binary code work?

 

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