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Alan M. Turing: Paper on Statistics of Repetitions

History and Overview 2015-05-27 v2

Abstract

This is a typeset version of Alan Turing's declassified Second World War paper \textit{Paper on Statistics of Repetitions}. See the companion paper, \textit{The Applications of Probability to Cryptography}, also available from arXiv at arXiv:1505.04714, for Editor's Notes.

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@article{arxiv.1505.04715,
  title  = {Alan M. Turing: Paper on Statistics of Repetitions},
  author = {Ian Taylor},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1505.04715},
  year   = {2015}
}

Comments

This update re-formats two figures to give a closer representation of the underlying text. The original paper is available from the National Archives in the UK at www.nationalarchives.gov.uk using reference number HW 25/38. 4 pages, two column format, complete text of original paper