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The Annotated Turing: A Guided Tour Through Alan Turing's Historic Paper on Computability and the Turing Machine

The Annotated Turing: A Guided Tour Through Alan Turing's Historic Paper on Computability and the Turing Machine - Paperback

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Availability:In StockContributor:Charles PetzoldPublish date:2008-06-01Pages:384
Language:EnglishPublisher:WileyISBN-13:9780470229057ISBN-10:470229055UPC:9780470229057Book Category:ComputersBook Subcategory:Computer ScienceSize:8.96 x 6.10 x 0.85 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCDGCNZAXN

The Annotated Turing: A Guided Tour Through Alan Turing's Historic Paper on Computability and the Turing Machine

Programming Legend Charles Petzold unlocks the secrets of the extraordinary and prescient 1936 paper by Alan M. Turing

Mathematician Alan Turing invented an imaginary computer known as the Turing Machine; in an age before computers, he explored the concept of what it meant to be computable, creating the field of computability theory in the process, a foundation of present-day computer...

Language:EnglishPublisher:WileyISBN-13:9780470229057ISBN-10:470229055UPC:9780470229057Book Category:ComputersBook Subcategory:Computer ScienceSize:8.96 x 6.10 x 0.85 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCDGCNZAXN
English mathematician Alan Turing (1912-1954) is the author of the 1936 paper "On Computable Numbers, with an Application to the Entscheidungsproblem" that introduced the imaginary computer called the Turing Machine for understanding the nature and limitations of computing. His famous 1950 article "Computing Machinery and Intelligence" introduced the Turing Test for gauging artificial...
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