Synonyms for alan turing
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1. Turing, Alan Turing, Alan Mathison Turingnoun

   English mathematician who conceived of the Turing machine and broke German codes during World War II (1912-1954)

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   Alan Mathison Turing

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1. Professor Edsger Dijkstra, at the ACN South Central Regional Conference, Austin, Texas, 16 to 18 Novemver 1984:

   The fathers of the field had been pretty confusing: John von Neumann speculated about computers and the human brain in analogies sufficiently wild to be worthy of a medieval thinker, and Alan Turing thought about criteria to settle the question of whether machines can think, a question of which we now know that it is about as relevant as the question of whether submarines can swim.