“Mathematical reasoning may be regarded.”
Book:The Essential Turing
Quote by Alan Turing
Work
The Essential Turing
This book brings together key essays and papers by Alan Turing, a pivotal figure in the development of computer science and artificial intelligence. It includes his seminal work on the concept of the Turing machine, which laid the foundation for modern computing, as well as his contributions to cryptography during World War II. The collection offers insights into Turing's innovative thinking and his impact on the fields of mathematics and computer science. more
Author
Alan Turing
Alan Turing, born on June 23, 1912, in London, England, was an outstanding mathematician, logician, and cryptographer. He made pioneering contributions to computer science, artificial intelligence, and is considered one of the pioneers of the field. During World War II, Turing played a crucial role in breaking the German Enigma cipher machine, which significantly contributed to the victory of the war. However, he faced unfair treatment in his personal life and died on June 7, 1954. more