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Topic: Turing

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  Turing machine    Alan Turing  

 
 
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The Brain has inferred the following facts from reading text collected on the topic:
Favorite possession(s):Typewriter,  Linux box
Bad point(s):Lazy
Personality:Analytical
Dream job(s):Webmaster
Favorite body part(s):Brain
Favorite book(s):"Maximum Internet Security: A Hackers Guide" by Net Sams
"Relativity: The Special and the General Theory" by Albert Einstein
"Beginning Visual Basic 6" by Peter Wright
Favorite great thinker(s):Alan Turing,  Ada Lovelace,  Archimedes
Interest(s):Maths,  Physics
Favorite philosopher(s):Descartes
Ultimate fantasy(s):Being normal
Membership(s):Free Software Foundation
Favorite quote(s):"All men are mortal. Socrates was mortal. Therefore, all men are Socrates. Which means that all men are homosexuals.." - Love and Death
"A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems." - Paul Erdos
 
 
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Borg Svemann,
Woodworker

Alan Turing var matematiker och uppfinnare och har sin plats i datorns historia.
Steve Riggins,
Software Deveoper

Turing Machine Simulator Cristian Cheran has created a Windows-based Turing Machine simulator so you can experiment with sample Turing Machine problems.
I was able to cobble together a simple Turing machine emulator using the subroutine call command to drive the main loop.
Turing intended the device to be used as a “universal machine” that could be programmed to duplicate the function of any other existing machine.
Bori Gonbutoren,
Reindeer Herder

A Turing machine built in a Conway automaton.
Dave Simons,
Internet Entrepeneur

AMT II and SGL CARBON will act as strategic partners in further acquisitions and restruc-turings in the aerospace supply industry.
Jack Crawford,
WWII Veteran

Alan Turing received a medal from the English government for his contribution to the victory over Germany.
Turing's brainpower was largely responsible for winning the war for the Allies and saving civilization from a new Dark Age.
Arthur Dawkins,
Astro-physicist

Alan Turing is probably the 20th-century mathematician whose research has had the most importance outside the abstract field of logic.
This collaborative work reminded me of the mathematician Alan Turing's epiphanic discovery of numerical patterns concealed within apparently mundane objects of nature.
In 1936 British mathematician Alan Turing proposed the idea of a machine that could process equations without human direction.
Mark Harris,
Priest

Alan Turing If Christ were here now there is one thing he would not be - a Christian.
 
 
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