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 Definition: [n]  English mathematician who conceived of the Turing machine and broke German codes during World War II (1912-1954)
 
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 Synonyms: Alan Mathison Turing, Alan Turing
 
 See Also: mathematician

 

 

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Turing
In this novel of ideas, Turing (named after Alan Turing) is an A.I. program through which an archaeologist named Alexandros takes in a number of ideas, among them the virtues of free markets, the dangers governments pose to humanity, and the potential of the computer age to act as mankind`s salvation.

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1. Alan Turing.

2. R.C. Holt <[email protected]> & J.R. Cordy <[email protected]>, U Toronto, 1982. Descendant of Concurrent Euclid, an airtight super-Pascal. Used mainly for teaching programming at both high school and university level.

Available from Holt Software Assocs, Toronto.

Versions for Sun, MS-DOS, Mac, etc.

E-mail: <[email protected]>.

["Turing Language Report", R.C. Holt & J.R. Cordy, Report CSRI-153, CSRI, U Toronto, Dec 1983].

["The Turing Programming Language", R.C. Holt & J.R. Cordy, CACM 31(12) (Dec 1988)].

 
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