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June 12, 2009

During many years of travelling he has visited most of the places he wrote about. Personal favourites include the Computer History Museum in Silicon Valley, the working model of Babbage’s Difference Engine in London’s Science Museum, the Joint (human) Genome Institute in Walnut Creek, California and the National Cryptological Museum in Maryland, which has a working second World War Enigma coding machine visitors can touch.

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