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The story of the jet engine has everything: genius, tragedy, heroism, a world war, the individual vs. the state, and an idea that would change the world. Frank
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Authors: Andrew Nahum
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The history of the computer is entwined with that of the modern world and most famously with the life of one man, Alan Turing. How did this device, which first
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