Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Alan Turing Saved My Life

This Saturday, June 23rd, would have marked the 100th birthday of Alan Turing. A visionary mathematician, logician and codebreaker, Turing was a pioneer in the fields of computer science and artificial intelligence.

This Saturday, June 23rd, would have marked the 100th birthday of Alan Turing. A visionary mathematician, logician and codebreaker, Turing was a pioneer in the fields of computer science and artificial intelligence.

Alan Turing. Photo: King's College, Cambridge Digital Archives. Alan Turing with contemporaries at King's College, Cambridge. Photo: King's College

University of Southern California Professor Kevin Knight and science fiction author Bruce Sterling have a panel discussion at the Turing Centenary Symposium

A professor has claimed that Alan Turing, who was widely understood to have committed suicide through ingestion of cyanide, may have in fact died

Alan Turing: Inquest's suicide verdict 'not supportable'

June 23rd is the centenary of the birth of Alan Turing, father of computer science and artificial intelligence, who committed suicide just shy of 42. In a shocking

Jon 'Maddog' Hall has come out gay, saying he wanted to honor the 100th anniversary of Alan Turing's birthday.

In a doodle celebrating the 100th birthday of Alan Turing tomorrow, Google creates a conundrum that the majority of humanity simply won't understand. This is a good thing. Read this blog post by Chris Matyszczyk on

The Turing Machine gave the world a model for how computers could operate - Page 1.

It's Alan Turing's 100th Anniversary today. Interesting for me, since I live near Bletchley Park where he worked during the war. I recommend a visit there, its becoming something of a tourist attraction now after years of obscurity

Alan Turing: Inquest's suicide verdict 'not supportable'

In honor of Alan Turing's birthday, people across the web are creating graphic homages to the father of computer science.

Alan Turing would have turned 100 this week, an event that would have, no doubt, been greeted with all manner of pomp -- the centennial of a man whose.

Alan Turing was really a genius and he thought in some severely orthogonal ways. He got some respect for his intellectual accomplishments, but he never found

Jon 'Maddog' Hall has come out gay, saying he wanted to honor the 100th anniversary of Alan Turing's birthday.

Chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov has played one of the first computer chess programs ever created, written over 60 years ago by Alan Turing.

Last Saturday was the 100th birthday of Alan Turing. Who, you ask? Thomas McDonald has a good overview of his life and contributions. Wikipedia has a more in depth biography. Any student of Computer Science will learn

Google on Saturday challenged searchers to a puzzle in homage to what would have been Alan Turing's 100th birthday. Turing, a brilliant British mathematician and codebreaker, worked for the British government during

This Saturday, June 23rd, would have marked the 100th birthday of Alan Turing. A visionary mathematician, logician and codebreaker, Turing was a pioneer in the fields of computer science and artificial intelligence.

It's no exaggeration to say that Alan Turing was one of the most influential figures of the 20th century. Regarded as the father of computer science and artificial intelligence, he also made ground-breaking contributions to the

Last Saturday was the 100th birthday of Alan Turing. Who, you ask? Thomas McDonald has a good overview of his life and contributions. Wikipedia has a more in depth biography. Any student of Computer Science will learn

A professor has claimed that Alan Turing, who was widely understood to have committed suicide through ingestion of cyanide, may have in fact died accidentally.

This Saturday, June 23rd, would have marked the 100th birthday of Alan Turing. A visionary mathematician, logician and codebreaker, Turing was a pioneer in the fields of computer science and artificial intelligence.

Google on Saturday challenged searchers to a puzzle in homage to what would have been Alan Turing's 100th birthday. Turing, a brilliant British mathematician and codebreaker, worked for the British government during

Saturday was the 100th anniversary of the birth of Alan Turing, a British mathematician who oversaw the Ultra code-breaking project during World War II.

Saturday was the 100th anniversary of the birth of Alan Turing, a British mathematician who oversaw the Ultra code-breaking project during World War II.

Alan Turing: Inquest's suicide verdict 'not supportable'

Alan Turing would have turned 100 this week, an event that would have, no doubt, been greeted with all manner of pomp -- the centennial of a man whose.

A professor has claimed that Alan Turing, who was widely understood to have committed suicide through ingestion of cyanide, may have in fact died accidentally.

Saturday was the 100th anniversary of the birth of Alan Turing, a British mathematician who oversaw the Ultra code-breaking project during World War II.

It's no exaggeration to say that Alan Turing was one of the most influential figures of the 20th century. Regarded as the father of computer science and artificial intelligence, he also made ground-breaking contributions to the

Jon 'Maddog' Hall has come out gay, saying he wanted to honor the 100th anniversary of Alan Turing's birthday.

Alan Turing: Inquest's suicide verdict 'not supportable'

Alan Turing, the British mathematical genius and codebreaker, may not have committed suicide, as is widely believed, claims an academic.

Saturday was the 100th anniversary of the birth of Alan Turing, a British mathematician who oversaw the Ultra code-breaking project during World War II.

Saturday was the 100th anniversary of the birth of Alan Turing, a British mathematician who oversaw the Ultra code-breaking project during World War II.

Saturday was the 100th anniversary of the birth of Alan Turing, a British mathematician who oversaw the Ultra code-breaking project during World War II.

Alan Turing, the British mathematical genius and codebreaker, may not have committed suicide, as is widely believed, claims an academic.

Alan Turing: Inquest's suicide verdict 'not supportable'

A professor has claimed that Alan Turing, who was widely understood to have committed suicide through ingestion of cyanide, may have in fact died accidentally.

Last Saturday was the 100th birthday of Alan Turing. Who, you ask? Thomas McDonald has a good overview of his life and contributions. Wikipedia has a more in depth biography. Any student of Computer Science will learn

Alan Turing, the British mathematical genius and codebreaker, may not have committed suicide, as is widely believed, claims an academic.

In commemoration of the 100th birthday of Alan Turing, Computer magazine produced a video documenting the research center where the computer science

Google is honoring war hero and artificial intelligence pioneer Alan Turing on his 100th birthday Saturday with a Turing Machine-themed doodle. How close are

Alan Turing: Inquest's suicide verdict 'not supportable'

Saturday was the 100th anniversary of the birth of Alan Turing, a British mathematician who oversaw the Ultra code-breaking project during World War II.

On June 23rd, Google has a special Google Doodle/Logo for Alan Turing's 100th birthday. This logo is amazing, amazing in a computer science way. He developed the Turing machine in 1936

This Saturday, June 23rd, would have marked the 100th birthday of Alan Turing. A visionary mathematician, logician and codebreaker, Turing was a pioneer in the fields of computer science and artificial intelligence.

Alan Turing, the British mathematical genius and codebreaker, may not have committed suicide, as is widely believed, claims an academic.

Google on Saturday challenged searchers to a puzzle in homage to what would have been Alan Turing's 100th birthday. Turing, a brilliant British mathematician and codebreaker, worked for the British government during

Alan Turing: Inquest's suicide verdict 'not supportable'

A professor has claimed that Alan Turing, who was widely understood to have committed suicide through ingestion of cyanide, may have in fact died accidentally.

Google on Saturday challenged searchers to a puzzle in homage to what would have been Alan Turing's 100th birthday. Turing, a brilliant British mathematician and codebreaker, worked for the British government during

A professor has claimed that Alan Turing, who was widely understood to have committed suicide through ingestion of cyanide, may have in fact died accidentally.

A professor has claimed that Alan Turing, who was widely understood to have committed suicide through ingestion of cyanide, may have in fact died accidentally.

June 23rd is the centenary of the birth of Alan Turing, father of computer science and artificial intelligence, who committed suicide just shy of 42. In a shocking

Alan Turing: Inquest's suicide verdict 'not supportable'

It's no exaggeration to say that Alan Turing was one of the most influential figures of the 20th century. Regarded as the father of computer science and artificial intelligence, he also made ground-breaking contributions to the

In commemoration of the 100th birthday of Alan Turing, Computer magazine produced a video documenting the research center where the computer science

Google is honoring war hero and artificial intelligence pioneer Alan Turing on his 100th birthday Saturday with a Turing Machine-themed doodle. How close are

In commemoration of the 100th birthday of Alan Turing, Computer magazine produced a video documenting the research center where the computer science

Chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov has played one of the first computer chess programs ever created, written over 60 years ago by Alan Turing.

Alan Turing: Inquest's suicide verdict 'not supportable'

In commemoration of the 100th birthday of Alan Turing, Computer magazine produced a video documenting the research center where the computer science

Jon 'Maddog' Hall has come out gay, saying he wanted to honor the 100th anniversary of Alan Turing's birthday.

On June 23rd, Google has a special Google Doodle/Logo for Alan Turing's 100th birthday. This logo is amazing, amazing in a computer science way. He developed the Turing machine in 1936

Jon 'Maddog' Hall has come out gay, saying he wanted to honor the 100th anniversary of Alan Turing's birthday.

Computer scientist Alan Turing's infamous Turing test--possibly the thing he's known best for out of a long resume--is a simple, solid bar for artificial intelligence

Alan Turing: Inquest's suicide verdict 'not supportable'

Google is honoring war hero and artificial intelligence pioneer Alan Turing on his 100th birthday Saturday with a Turing Machine-themed doodle. How close are

A professor has claimed that Alan Turing, who was widely understood to have committed suicide through ingestion of cyanide, may have in fact died accidentally.

Scientists gathered from Bangalore to Texas on June 23 to honor British mathematician Alan Turing, a pioneer of the modern computer whose code-cracking is

On June 23rd, Google has a special Google Doodle/Logo for Alan Turing's 100th birthday. This logo is amazing, amazing in a computer science way. He developed the Turing machine in 1936

In commemoration of the 100th birthday of Alan Turing, Computer magazine produced a video documenting the research center where the computer science

Alan Turing: Inquest's suicide verdict 'not supportable'

June 23rd is the centenary of the birth of Alan Turing, father of computer science and artificial intelligence, who committed suicide just shy of 42. In a shocking

A professor has claimed that Alan Turing, who was widely understood to have committed suicide through ingestion of cyanide, may have in fact died accidentally.

Alan Turing, the British mathematical genius and codebreaker, may not have committed suicide, as is widely believed, claims an academic.

Chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov has played one of the first computer chess programs ever created, written over 60 years ago by Alan Turing.

A professor has claimed that Alan Turing, who was widely understood to have committed suicide through ingestion of cyanide, may have in fact died accidentally.

Alan Turing: Inquest's suicide verdict 'not supportable'

It's no exaggeration to say that Alan Turing was one of the most influential figures of the 20th century. Regarded as the father of computer science and artificial intelligence, he also made ground-breaking contributions to the

Scientists gathered from Bangalore to Texas on June 23 to honor British mathematician Alan Turing, a pioneer of the modern computer whose code-cracking is

Google on Saturday challenged searchers to a puzzle in homage to what would have been Alan Turing's 100th birthday. Turing, a brilliant British mathematician and codebreaker, worked for the British government during

Scientists gathered from Bangalore to Texas on June 23 to honor British mathematician Alan Turing, a pioneer of the modern computer whose code-cracking is

Scientists gathered from Bangalore to Texas on June 23 to honor British mathematician Alan Turing, a pioneer of the modern computer whose code-cracking is

Alan Turing: Inquest's suicide verdict 'not supportable'

Google on Saturday challenged searchers to a puzzle in homage to what would have been Alan Turing's 100th birthday. Turing, a brilliant British mathematician and codebreaker, worked for the British government during

June 23rd is the centenary of the birth of Alan Turing, father of computer science and artificial intelligence, who committed suicide just shy of 42. In a shocking

In commemoration of the 100th birthday of Alan Turing, Computer magazine produced a video documenting the research center where the computer science

In commemoration of the 100th birthday of Alan Turing, Computer magazine produced a video documenting the research center where the computer science

This Saturday, June 23rd, would have marked the 100th birthday of Alan Turing. A visionary mathematician, logician and codebreaker, Turing was a pioneer in the fields of computer science and artificial intelligence.

Alan Turing: Inquest's suicide verdict 'not supportable'

Alan Turing would have turned 100 this week, an event that would have, no doubt, been greeted with all manner of pomp -- the centennial of a man whose.

This Saturday, June 23rd, would have marked the 100th birthday of Alan Turing. A visionary mathematician, logician and codebreaker, Turing was a pioneer in the fields of computer science and artificial intelligence.

In commemoration of the 100th birthday of Alan Turing, Computer magazine produced a video documenting the research center where the computer science

Scientists gathered from Bangalore to Texas on June 23 to honor British mathematician Alan Turing, a pioneer of the modern computer whose code-cracking is

Chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov has played one of the first computer chess programs ever created, written over 60 years ago by Alan Turing.

Alan Turing: Inquest's suicide verdict 'not supportable'

Google on Saturday challenged searchers to a puzzle in homage to what would have been Alan Turing's 100th birthday. Turing, a brilliant British mathematician and codebreaker, worked for the British government during

In commemoration of the 100th birthday of Alan Turing, Computer magazine produced a video documenting the research center where the computer science

Alan Turing, the British mathematical genius and codebreaker, may not have committed suicide, as is widely believed, claims an academic.

June 23rd is the centenary of the birth of Alan Turing, father of computer science and artificial intelligence, who committed suicide just shy of 42. In a shocking

Saturday was the 100th anniversary of the birth of Alan Turing, a British mathematician who oversaw the Ultra code-breaking project during World War II.