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Alan Turing

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Alan Turing
OBE, FRS
Turing in 1927
BornAlan Mathison Turing
23 Juin 1912(1912-06-23)
Maida Vale, Lunnon, Ingland
Dee'd7 Juin 1954(1954-06-07) (aged 41)
Wilmslow, Cheshire, Ingland
ResidenceWilmslow, Cheshire, Ingland
NaitionalityBritish
Alma materSherborne Schuil
King's College, Cambridge
Princeton Varsity
Kent forCryptanalysis o the Enigma, Turing machine, Turing test
AwairdsSmith's Prize (1936)
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics, cryptanalysis, computer science, biology
InstitutionsVarsity o Manchester
Government Code an Cypher Schuil
Naitional Pheesical Laboratory
Varsity o Cambridge
ThesisSystems o Logic based on Ordinals (1938)
Doctoral advisorAlonzo Kirk[1]
Doctoral studentsRobin Gandy[1]

Alan Mathison Turing, OBE, FRS (/ˈtjʊərɪŋ/; 23 Juin 1912 – 7 Juin 1954) wis a Breetish pioneerin computer scientist, mathematician, logician, cryptanalyst, philosopher, mathematical biologist, an marathon an ultra distance runner.

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