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Turing Machine British mathematician Alan Turing (1912–1954) described what became known as the "Turing Machine" in his 1936 paper, "On Computable Numbers, with an applicat... Read more
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Turing Machine In 1936 English mathematician and computer theorist Alan Turing (1912-1954), while studying at Cambridge University, began work in predicate logic. His studies led in 1937 to a proof th... Read more
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Turing Machine Turing machines were invented by Alan Turing, the father of computer science, in 1936. He wanted to define what an algorithm is in precise mathematical terms. His definition turned out ... Read more