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'''Alan Mathison Turing''' (23 June 1912 – 7 June 1954) was a British mathematician, logician, cryptanalyst, philosopher, pioneering computer scientist and mathematical biologist.
 
'''Alan Mathison Turing''' (23 June 1912 – 7 June 1954) was a British mathematician, logician, cryptanalyst, philosopher, pioneering computer scientist and mathematical biologist.
  
==Movies==
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==Collected works==
* ''Breaking the Code'', 1996
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* ''Collected Works of A. M. Turing'', ed. P.N. Furbank, Amsterdam and London: North-Holland, 1992-2001. [https://www.elsevier.com/books/book-series/collected-works-of-a-m-turing]
* ''Codebreaker'', 2011
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** vol. 1, ''Mechanical Intelligence'', ed. D.C. Ince, 1992.
* '' The Imitation Game'', directed by Morten Tyldum, 2014
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** vol. 2, ''Pure Mathematics'', ed. J.L. Britton, 1992.
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** vol. 3, ''Morphogenesis'', ed. P.T. Saunders, 1992.
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** vol. 4, ''Mathematical Logic'', eds. R.O. Gandy and C.E.M. Yates, 2001.
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* ''The Essential Turing'', ed. B.J. Copeland, Clarendon Press, 2004, 620 pp. [https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-essential-turing-9780198250791]
  
==External links==
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==Literature==
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* B. Jack Copeland (ed.), ''Alan Turing's Automatic Computing Engine: The Master Codebreaker's Struggle to Build the Modern Computer'', Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005, 558 pp.
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==See also==
 
* [[Turing test]]
 
* [[Turing test]]
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==Links==
 
* http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/turing/
 
* http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/turing/
 
* http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/turing-machine/
 
* http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/turing-machine/
 
* http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/church-turing/
 
* http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/church-turing/
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* [https://archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk/data/gb133-tur%2Fadd Alan Turing Papers (Additional)], correspondence and papers from 1949-1954
 
* http://www.rutherfordjournal.org/article040101.html
 
* http://www.rutherfordjournal.org/article040101.html
 
* http://cryptome.org/2013/12/turing-pardon.pdf
 
* http://cryptome.org/2013/12/turing-pardon.pdf
 
* http://www.alanturing.net/turing_archive/pages/pub/turing1/turing1.pdf
 
* http://www.alanturing.net/turing_archive/pages/pub/turing1/turing1.pdf

Latest revision as of 16:11, 27 August 2017

Alan Mathison Turing (23 June 1912 – 7 June 1954) was a British mathematician, logician, cryptanalyst, philosopher, pioneering computer scientist and mathematical biologist.

Collected works[edit]

  • Collected Works of A. M. Turing, ed. P.N. Furbank, Amsterdam and London: North-Holland, 1992-2001. [1]
    • vol. 1, Mechanical Intelligence, ed. D.C. Ince, 1992.
    • vol. 2, Pure Mathematics, ed. J.L. Britton, 1992.
    • vol. 3, Morphogenesis, ed. P.T. Saunders, 1992.
    • vol. 4, Mathematical Logic, eds. R.O. Gandy and C.E.M. Yates, 2001.
  • The Essential Turing, ed. B.J. Copeland, Clarendon Press, 2004, 620 pp. [2]

Literature[edit]

  • B. Jack Copeland (ed.), Alan Turing's Automatic Computing Engine: The Master Codebreaker's Struggle to Build the Modern Computer, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005, 558 pp.

See also[edit]

Links[edit]