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The essential Turing : seminal writings in computing, logic, philosophy, artificial intelligence, and artificial life, plus the secrets of Enigma / edited by B. Jack Copeland.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Turing, Alan, 1912-1954.
- Standardized Title:
- Selections. 2004
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mathematics.
- Logic, Symbolic and mathematical.
- Enigma cipher system.
- Artificial intelligence.
- Turing, Alan, 1912-1954.
- Turing, Alan.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 613 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
- Summary:
- Alan Turing was one of the most important and influential thinkers of the 20th century. This volume makes his key writings available to a non-specialist readership for the first time. They make fascinating reading both in their own right and for their historic significance: contemporary computational theory, cognitive science, and artificial intelligence life all spring from this ground-breaking work.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0198250797
- 0198250800
- OCLC:
- 57434580
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