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The Story of Computing
by Dermot Turing
Hardcover, Published 2018 by Arcturus Publishing Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-78828-030-3, ISBN: 1-78828-030-X






Demystifying the Bombe
by Dermot Turing
Paperback, 68 Pages, Published 2014 by The History Press Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-84165-566-6, ISBN: 1-84165-566-X

"Bletchley Park was the central site for British codebreakers during World War II. Run by the Government Code and Cypher School, it regularly penetrated the secret communications of the Axis Powers - most importantly the German Enigma and Lorenz ciphers. The intelligence produced at Bletchley is considered to have shortened the war by two to four years, and that without it the outcome of the war would have been uncertain. This book, wri ..."






Clearing and Settlement
(Hardback)
by Dermot Turing
Hardcover, 688 Pages, Published 2021 by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN-13: 978-1-5265-1496-7, ISBN: 1-5265-1496-6

"This book describes and explains: 1. what happens in clearing and settlement, and the roles of (and risks assumed by) the various participants in the post-trade marketplace 2. the law applicable to infrastructures, how they are are ..."






X, Y & Z(1st Edition)
The Real Story of How Enigma Was Broken
by Dermot Turing
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2019 by The History Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7509-8782-0, ISBN: 0-7509-8782-0

"December, 1932: In the bathroom of a Belgian hotel, a French spymaster photographs secret documents – operating instructions of the cipher machine, Enigma. A few weeks later a mathematician in Warsaw begins to decipher the coded communications of the Third Reich and lay the foundations for the code-breaking operation at Bletchley Park. The co-operation between France, Britain and Poland is given the cover name ‘X, Y & Z’. December, 1942 ..."






Clearing and Settlement(2nd Edition)
(Second Edition)
by Dermot Turing
Hardcover, 682 Pages, Published 2016 by Bloomsbury Professional
ISBN-13: 978-1-78451-069-5, ISBN: 1-78451-069-6

"Clearing and Settlement in Europe, Second Edition comprehensively explains, both in theory and practice, the complexities of the law and regulation surrounding the processes of clearing and settlement. Clearing and Settlement in Europe: 1. Describes what happens in clearing and settlement, and the roles of (and risks assumed by) the various participants in the post-trade marketplace. 2. Explores the law applicable to infrastructures, ho ..."






Clearing and Settlement in Europe
by Dermot Turing
Hardcover, 556 Pages, Published 2012 by Bloomsbury Professional
ISBN-13: 978-1-78043-110-9, ISBN: 1-78043-110-4

""This book is to be recommended to all who want to understand the working of the financial system and its likely evolution ahead of us." Alberto Giovannini, former chief policy advisor of the European Commission's Clearance and Settlement Advisory Group Unlike other areas of financial services, the law of clearing and settlement is not harmonised or subject to all-embracing EU directives, which has allowed diverse national approaches to ..."






Managing Risk in Financial Firms(2nd Edition)
The Practicalities without the Maths (Second Edition)
by Dermot Turing, Elizabeth Cramb
Paperback, 324 Pages, Published 2009 by Bloomsbury Professional
ISBN-13: 978-1-84766-303-0, ISBN: 1-84766-303-6

"Now more than ever there is a need for lawyers to understand the concepts of risk management and to have a wider grasp of the risk-related issues facing a firm. Managing Risk in Financial Firms, 2nd edition provides a detailed analysis of the types of risk that financial institutions may face and also offers authoritative and comprehensive advice on putting in place measures to minimise exposure to risk. No maths or modeling, just pract ..."






Risk Management Handbook
A Practical Guide for Financial Institutions and their Advisors
by Dermot Turing
Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 2000 by Bloomsbury Professional
ISBN-13: 978-1-84592-734-9, ISBN: 1-84592-734-6

""This practical guide on the management of financial risk is an essential reference source for a wide range of professionals in fields related to financial services. The book adopts a highly practical approach and helps the reader to understand the main classes of risk affecting a financial institution and how they are managed. The clear layout encourages the reader to dip in to the book for guidance on particular subject areas, making ..."






The Last Cambridge Spy
John Cairncross, Bletchley Codebreaker and Soviet Double Agent
by Christopher Smith, Dermot Turing
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2019 by The History Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7509-8147-7, ISBN: 0-7509-8147-4

"John Cairncross was among the most damaging spies of the 20th century. A member of the infamous Cambridge spy ring, he leaked highly sensitive documents from Bletchley Park, MI6 and the Treasury to the Soviet Union—including the first Atomic secrets and raw decrypts from Enigma and Tunny that influenced the outcome of the Battle of Kursk. Based on newly released archival materials, this biography will be the first to cover the life and ..."






Prof(1st Edition)
Alan Turing Decoded
by Dermot Turing
Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2015 by The History Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-84165-643-4, ISBN: 1-84165-643-7

"Alan Turing was an extraordinary man who crammed into a life of only 42 years the careers of mathematician, codebreaker, computer scientist and biologist. He is widely regarded as a war hero grossly mistreated by his unappreciative country and it has become hard to disentangle the real man from the story. It is easy to cast him as a misfit, the stereotypical professor., But actually Alan Turing was never a professor, and his nickname ` ..."






The Story of Computing
From the Abacus to Artificial Intelligence
by Dermot Turing
Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2018 by Sirius
ISBN-13: 978-1-78828-537-7, ISBN: 1-78828-537-9

"This is a history of computing from its earliest days, when individual mathematicians worked as 'computers' manually making calculations for their rulers, to the ubiquitous pocket-sized devices of the modern day. Subjects range from Babbage's difference engine to the creation of the Bombe and the Colossus in the codebreaking efforts of the Second World War to the fascinating future of the field, including artificial intelligence and the ..."






The Codebreakers of Bletchley Park
The Secret Intelligence Station that Helped Defeat the Nazis (Paperback)
by John Dermot Turing
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2020 by Arcturus
ISBN-13: 978-1-78950-621-1, ISBN: 1-78950-621-2

"Including a foreword by Professor Christopher Andrew of Cambridge University, author of MI5's official history The Secret World, this book brings to life the stories of the men and women who toiled day and night to crack the seemingly ..."






Prof(Reprint)
Alan Turing Decoded
by Dermot Turing
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2016 by The History Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-84165-660-1, ISBN: 1-84165-660-7

"Alan Turing was an extraordinary man who crammed into a life of only 42 years the careers of mathematician, codebreaker, computer scientist and biologist. He is widely regarded as a war hero grossly mistreated by his unappreciative country and it has become hard to disentangle the real man from the story. It is easy to cast him as a misfit, the stereotypical professor. But actually Alan Turing was never a professor, and his nickname ‘Pr ..."






Alan Turing
The Life of a Genius
by Dermot Turing
Paperback, 36 Pages, Published 2017 by Pitkin
ISBN-13: 978-1-84165-756-1, ISBN: 1-84165-756-5

"Alan Turing was an extraordinary man who crammed into a life of only 42 years the careers of mathematician, codebreaker, computer scientist, and biologist. He is widely regarded as a war hero grossly mistreated by his unappreciative country, and it has become hard to disentangle the real man from the story. Now, Alan Turing’s nephew has taken a fresh look at the influences on Alan Turing’s life and creativity, and the later creation of ..."






The Codebreakers of Bletchley Park
The Secret Intelligence Station that Helped Defeat the Nazis
by Dermot Turing
Published 2020 by Arcturus Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-83940-474-0, ISBN: 1-83940-474-4

"Frank Birch was a man of the theatre. Like so many of the people who came to intelligence, his involvement in it was an accident, and it came so early that his successes on the stage and his secret career intertwined and alternated. Birch was ..."






Central Counterparties Resolution—An Unresolved Problem
by Mr.Manmohan Singh, Dermot Turing
23 Pages, Published 2018 by International Monetary Fund
ISBN-13: 978-1-4843-4844-4, ISBN: 1-4843-4844-3

"Heath, Alex, Gerrard Kelly, and Mark Manning, 2015, “Central Counterparty Loss Allocation and Transmission of Financial Stress,” Reserve Bank of Australia Research Discussion Paper 2015–02. Hughes, David, and Mark Manning, 2015,  ..."






The Story of Computing
by Dermot Turing
Published 2018 by Arcturus Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-78888-555-3, ISBN: 1-78888-555-4

"The Story of Computing takes you on an incredible journey through the ideas, the discoveries, and the personalities that shaped the modern technology on which we have come to rely."






X, Y and Z
The Real Story of How Enigma Was Broken
by Dermot Turing, Arkady Rzegocki
369 Pages, Published 2018 by The History Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7509-8967-1, ISBN: 0-7509-8967-X

"... Alicja Rakowska, Katie Read, Ginny Reid, Guy Revell, Jeremy Reynolds, Jeremy Russell, Dr Arkady Rzegocki, Sir John ... Skrzypek, who has been at my side as research colleague and translator since the first days. For anyone to try to tell ..."






Clearing and Settlement
by Dermot Turing
Digital, 608 Pages, Published 2016 by Bloomsbury Professional
ISBN-13: 978-1-78451-070-1, ISBN: 1-78451-070-X






Risk Management Handbook
A Practical Guide for Financial Institutions and Their Advisers (Delete (Butterworth Handbooks))
by Dermot Turing, Butterworth-Heinemann
Paperback, 232 Pages, Published 2000 by Butterworth-Heinemann
ISBN-13: 978-0-406-92956-3, ISBN: 0-406-92956-4

"Laymen's terms are used to describe the mathematical and legal concepts. The drawbacks of different risk management techniques are identified and contingency plans are set out."



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