Theory of Computation offers a rigorous mathematical framework that underpins our understanding of what can be computed and how efficiently these computations may be performed. It encompasses ...
Read more: Click here to read a longer article regarding the Turing machine aspect of this story. A HUNDRED years after his birth, Alan Turing’s legacy comes in myriad guises. Last weekend, the ...
When he invented Turing machines in 1936, Alan Turing also invented modern computing. In 1928, the German mathematicians David Hilbert and Wilhelm Ackermann proposed a question called the ...