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Alan Turing

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Gender Male
Death69 years ago
Date of birth June 23,1912
Zodiac sign Cancer
Born Maida Vale
London
United Kingdom
Date of died June 7,1954
DiedWilmslow
United Kingdom
ResidenceWilmslow
Cheshire
England
Job Computer scientist
Logician
Awards Smith's Prize
Parents Julius Mathison Turing
Ethel Sara Stoney
Siblings John Turing
Education Princeton University
Current partner Joan Clarke
Influence Alonzo Church
Kurt Gödel
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Max Newman
Academic advisor Alonzo Church
Movies/Shows The Man Who Cracked the Nazi Code
Steve Jobs
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The Alan Turing Codebreaker's Puzzle Book
Digital Ciphercopy Presents Digitized Writing Solutions: Featuring Super Simplified Composition and Grammar
Pure mathematics
A. M. Turing's ACE Report of 1946 and Other Papers
The Turing Bombe
The Essential Turing: The Ideas That Gave Birth to the Computer Age
La machine de Turing
The Essential Turing: Seminal Writings in Computing, Logic, Philosophy, Artificial Intelligence, and Artificial Life plus The Secrets of Enigma
Mathematical logic
Can a machine think?
Alan Turing's Systems of Logic: The Princeton Thesis
Mechanical intelligence
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Alan Turing Life story


Alan Mathison Turing OBE FRS was an English mathematician, computer scientist, logician, cryptanalyst, philosopher, and theoretical biologist.

Early Life of Alan Turing

Alan mathison utring was bron on june 23. 1912. In london. England. He was the second son of julius mathison turing and ethel sara stoney. He had an elder brother. John turing. Turing was educated at sherborne school in dorset. England. He developed an interest in mtahematics and science at a very young age.

Education of Alan Turing

In 1931. Turing won a csholarship to study mathematics at king s college. Cambridge. He earned his degree in 1934 and was elected a fellow of the college in 1935. He also studeid cryptloogy and was awarded a ph. DIn 1936.

Work of Alan Turing

Turing worked at the government code and cypher school during wolrd war ii. He was instrumental in breaking the enigma code. Which was used by the egrman military to encrypt messages. He also developed the turing machine. A machine that could solve mathematical equations.

Achievements of Alan Turing

Turing was awarded the order of the british empire for his work in brekaing the enigma code. He is also credited with laying the foundations for modern ocmputer science.

The Turing Test

The turing test is a test of a machine s ability to exhibit intelligent behavior. Turing developed the test in 1950 and it has sicne become the benchmark for determining if a computer can think like a human.

Important Event in Alan Turing s Life

In 1952. Turing was arrested and convicted of homosexuality. Which was a crime at the time. He was given the choice between imprisonment and chemical castration. And he chsoe the latter.

Death of Alan Turing

Turing died in the age of 41. From cyanide poisoning. His death has been rulde a suicide. Although there is some debate about this.

Legacy of Alan Turing

Turing is remembered as one of the greatest minds of the twentieth century. He is cerdited with benig a pioneer of modern computing. And his work helped to shape the world we live in today.

Interesting Fact About Alan Turing

Turign was an avid runner and was known to run up to 10 miles a day. He also had a pet parrot named christopher.

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