The author, D. F. Jones, worked with computers in Britain during World War II and undoubtedly named the computer after Colossus at Bletchley Park. Keep in mind, the existence of that Colossus was ...
Ten of these were built and operated by WRENS at Bletchley Park. The image, above, is of the fully operational rebuilt Colossus on publis display daily at The National Museum of Computing at ...
Photo: Wrens (members of the Women's Royal Naval Service) at Bletchley with Colossus, the world's first electronic programmable computer, in 1942. (SSPL/Getty Images) Peter Westcombe, founder of ...
Turing had previously been involved with the construction of both the Colossus, the electronic computer built at Bletchley Park during WW2, and, later, the Automatic Computing Engine. (SSPL/Getty ...
The National Museum of Computing occupies Block H at Bletchley Park in the UK ... Block H was designed to accommodate six Colossus II computers and is notable for being one of the first ...
[Alan Turing]’s efforts with Colossus were top secret for years ... While [Turing] is best known for his work breaking ciphers at Bletchley Park, he also put time in on a second project about ...