Turing College, Kent

Turing College is the University of Kent's sixth college.

Turing College
University of Kent, UK
Established2014
Named afterAlan Turing
Websitewww.kent.ac.uk

Named in honour of the mathematician and codebreaker Alan Turing,[1][2] the college's residential accommodations are divided into "Turing Houses" and "Turing Flats".[3] The dining area, "Hut 8", is named after Turing's section at Bletchley Park.[4][5]

References

  1. Sturgess, Trevor (2014-11-24). "Recognising shrouded genius of computer whizz Turing is overdue". Kent Online. Retrieved 2018-01-14.
  2. "Dig at university's Iron Age site". BBC News. 2013-07-25. Retrieved 2018-01-14.
  3. "Turing College - Estates - University of Kent". www.kent.ac.uk. Retrieved 2018-01-13.
  4. "University college named after codebreaker Alan Turing". Kent Online. 2015-11-30. Retrieved 2018-01-14.
  5. Oakman, Hannah (2016-02-03). "Breaking the student delivered takeaway enigma". University Business. Retrieved 2018-01-14.
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