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    Alan Turing

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    reading The New Yorker to Time Magazine I have learned much about Alan Turing. I would like share with you how Alan Turing changed the computer age by focusing on three aspects of his life: the first his early life‚ second his adult life and third his work and accomplishments. II. Body a. Alan Mathieson Turing Early Life i. Alan Mathieson Turing was born on June 23 1912‚ the second and last child of Julius Mathieson and Ethel Sara Turing. He was born in a nursing home in Paddington‚ London according

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    Alan turings enigma code breaker was a very important part of history. First I explain the enigma machine. The enigma made by germans was a method of sending codes across to other enigmas‚ it was a very difficult code to break as there were many settings included allowing for many combinations. There was 60 rotor positions‚ 17576 starting positions on rotor and a plugboard only available to military 26!/6! 10! 2to the power of 10. Options. To break this code the bombe machine was created which would

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    Alan Turing

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    ALAN TURING Alan Turing is a brilliant British mathematician and one of the leading best scientists in the 20th century. He is the “Father of Modern Computer” and “Artificial Intelligence”. His not famous or well known outside scientific circles during his lifetime because his crucial work was considered the Top secret until the late 1970s. He became the center of media attention when Queen Elizabeth II granted him a Royal Pardon on December 23‚ 2013. He was also the one who cracked the German

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    The pioneer of computer science‚ Alan Turing Introduction Alan Mathison Turing(1912-1954) is one of the most intelligent scientists in the world‚ who is not only famous as a war savor but also a computer scientist. During the Second World War‚ Turing successfully cracked the German Enigma ciphers and turned the scale of the war‚ saving thousands of livings. Thanks to the celebration of Turing’s centenary in 2012‚ nowadays‚ the name of Alan Turing is universally known as the pioneer of computer

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    Alan Turing

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    Alan Mathison Turing (23 June 1912 – 7 June 1954)‚ was a British mathematician‚ logician‚ cryptanalyst‚ and computer scientist. He was highly influential in the development of computer science‚ giving a formalisation of the concepts of "algorithm" and "computation" with the Turing machine‚ which can be considered a model of a general purpose computer. Turing is widely considered to be the father of computer science and artificial intelligence. He was stockily built‚ had a high-pitched voice‚ and

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    Alan Turing Bombing

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    Dr. Turing was a mathematician and logician. During his lifetime‚ he was an innovator in the fields of cryptanalysis‚ logic‚ mathematics‚ and philosophy. The legacy of his work continued in the areas of computer science and artificial intelligence (AI)–a term not invented until a few years after his death. Unfortunately‚ he was not recognized for his accomplishments and inventions until after well after his death. Alan Turing studied mathematics at the University of Cambridge and graduated in 1934

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    biography of Alan Turing

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    A Biography of Alan Turing‚ with Mathematics. From the middle name one may suspect a certain class value‚although the "Math" bit is a strange coincidence. His father went to Oxford and then worked for the Indian Civil Service. His mother’s father also worked in India. He was born in 1912‚ their second son. 1926 his father retired so perhaps he had something of normal family life from then on. Went to Sherborne‚ one of older public schools. Whilst there he became a close friend of Christopher

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    rene descartes

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    Rene Descartes: Father of Modern Philosophy Rene Descartes has been called the father of modern philosophy and is considered by many to be one of the most influential philosophers. Descartes refused to accept the views of those who came before him and in order to rid of all past opinions‚ he began doubting everything‚ especially material things. This way of questioning and skepticism enabled Descartes to make breakthroughs in philosophy. Rene Descartes tried to prove that there is something

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    Rene Descartes

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    While the great philosophical distinction between mind and body in western thought can be traced to the Greeks‚ it is to the seminal work of René Descartes (1596-1650)‚ French mathematician‚ philosopher‚ and physiologist‚ that we owe the first systematic account of the mind/body relationship (Wozniak). As a key figure in the Scientific Revolution‚ Rene Descartes was one of the most intelligent men in his era. With his numerous writings and works‚ he allowed us to understand modern philosophy‚ the human

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    Alan Turing: A Hero

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    Alan Turing A hero is a person who is willing to make sacrifices and act selfless to help others. A hero is brave‚ determined‚ and confident. Their actions influence people and inspired others to adopt these qualities. One person who displays all these qualities is Alan Turing. No hero was ever born a hero. Alan Turing was born on June 23‚ 1912 in London‚ England. At an early age‚ he showed signs of particularly high intelligence. When Turing was thirteen‚ he attended the well known Sherborne

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