Alan Mathison Turing (/ ˈtjʊərɪŋ /; 23 June 1912 – 7 June 1954) was an English mathematician, computer scientist, logician, cryptanalyst, philosopher and theoretical biologist. [6]

Jan 2, 2026 · Alan Turing was a British mathematician and logician, a major contributor to mathematics, cryptanalysis, computer science, and artificial intelligence. He invented the universal Turing machine, …

Jun 3, 2002 · Alan Turing (1912–1954) never described himself as a philosopher, but his 1950 paper “Computing Machinery and Intelligence” is one of the most frequently cited in modern philosophical …

He was awarded an OBE in 1946 for his work. After the War, Alan worked first at the National Physical Laboratory and then at Manchester University on the development of the computer from his first …

Despite his brilliance and invaluable contributions to the field of computer science, Dr. Turing was persecuted throughout his short life, which ended by cyanide poisoning at the age of 41.

The "Father of Modern Computing" Alan Matthison Turing (1912-1954), a British mathematician, and logician was an unequaled, pioneering force in what became the discipline of computer science and …

In 1936, Turing published a paper that is now recognised as the foundation of computer science. Turing analysed what it meant for a human to follow a definite method or procedure to perform a...

Oct 2, 2025 · Explore Alan Turing’s legacy—from the test that reframed intelligence to why our founders chose his name—and how we build on his vision for AI.

Jun 1, 2025 · Overview of Alan Turing, highlighting his groundbreaking work on the Turing Machine and Turing Test, and his legacy in computer science and AI.

To mark the 100th anniversary of Turing's birth, the Turing Centenary Advisory Committee (TCAC) coordinated the Alan Turing Year, a year-long programme of events around the world honouring …