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Scientific American February 2006 Andrew Hodges |
A Tour of Turing The life and death of Alan Turing continues to offer up mysteries. |
BusinessWeek May 10, 2004 Andy Reinhardt |
Alan Turing: Thinking Up Computers The Cambridge University mathematician laid the foundation for the invention of software. |
Chemistry World June 1, 2012 Andrea Sella |
Turing's machine Alan Turing, perhaps not often remembered as a chemist, stands out for providing the starting point for computational chemistry and for presenting a chemical hypothesis for the spontaneous appearance of structure. |
CIO February 1, 2007 Nancy Weil |
Can Humans Build Conscious Machines? Will machines ever be capable of human intelligence? That's ultimately a matter for philosophers, not scientists, to decide, two of today's top technology minds agreed during a recent debate at MIT. |
Science News |
The Annotated Turing: A Guided Tour Through Alan Turing's Historic Paper On Computability And The Turing Machine By Charles Petzold A programmer and best-selling author expands Alan Turing's 36-page paper by adding historical and intellectual background. |
Scientific American February 19, 2006 |
Why is Turing's Halting Problem Unsolvable? A key step in showing that incompleteness is natural and pervasive was taken by Alan M. Turing in 1936, when he demonstrated that there can be no general procedure to decide if a self-contained computer program will eventually halt. |
InternetNews March 10, 2010 |
Microsoft Veteran Thacker Scores Turing Award Chuck Thacker, one of the found researchers of Xerox's Palo Alto Research Center, has received the Association for Computing Machinery's prestigious Turing Award. |
Salon.com August 10, 2000 Thomas Scoville |
Hello, are you human? At a Silicon Valley cocktail party, it's hard to find anybody who passes the Turing Test. |
InternetNews April 20, 2004 Jim Wagner |
Smalltalk Creator Wins 'Nobel Prize' of Computing Dr. Alan Kay's work on the first dynamic object-oriented programming language nets him the Turing Award. |
Chemistry World June 1, 2012 Philip Ball |
Turing patterns During his tragically short life that began 100 years ago, Alan Turing wrote only one paper about chemistry. Turing showed how chemical reactions can create patterns. |
Chemistry World July 31, 2014 Andy Extance |
Turing patterns show their hand in finger formation James Sharpe's team at the Center for Genomic Regulation in Barcelona has identified proteins that create a 'Turing network' that tells embryo limb cells what to become. |
IEEE Spectrum July 2005 Ben Klemens |
Software Patents Don't Compute How the U.S. patent system attempts to draw a dividing line between patentable machines and unpatentable mathematics- and why the system is failing. |
Chemistry World January 2007 Philip Ball |
Opinion: The Crucible How did the leopard get its spots? Recent research supports an idea first suggested by legendary code-breaker and British mathematician Alan Turing. |