'''Alan Turing''' (23 June 1912 – 7 June 1954) was a British mathematician who contributed massively to modern [[computer]] science and [[cryptography]].<ref>[http://www.turing.org.uk/bio The Biography of Alan Turing], ''turing.org''</ref> Though perhaps not the father of computer science, he ''"is frequently credited for being the father of theoretical computer science and artificial intelligence."''<ref>[http://books.google.de/books?id=r5kOgS1IB-8C&pg=PA35&hl=de#v=onepage&q&f=false Steven Homer, Alan L. Selman: ''Computability and Complexity Theory''], p. 35</ref>
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'''Alan Turing''' (23 June 1912 – 7 June 1954) was a British mathematician who contributed massively to modern [[computer]] science and [[cryptography]].<ref>[http://www.turing.org.uk/bio The Biography of Alan Turing], ''turing.org''</ref> Though perhaps not the father of computer science, he is frequently credited for being the father of theoretical computer science and artificial intelligence.<ref>[http://books.google.de/books?id=r5kOgS1IB-8C&pg=PA35&hl=de#v=onepage&q&f=false Steven Homer, Alan L. Selman: ''Computability and Complexity Theory''], p. 35</ref>
==The Turing Machine==
==The Turing Machine==
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==See also==
==See also==
*[[Turing test]]
*[[Turing test]]
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*[[Enigma (machine)]]
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*[[Enigma]]
*[http://cogprints.org/499/00/turing.html Computing Machinery and Intelligence]
*[http://cogprints.org/499/00/turing.html Computing Machinery and Intelligence]
*''Oddballs and Eccentrics''. Shaw, Karl. Edison, New Jersey: Castle Books, 2004.
*''Oddballs and Eccentrics''. Shaw, Karl. Edison, New Jersey: Castle Books, 2004.