Paige McLoughlin’s Reviews > COPELAND:ESSENTIAL TURING PAPER: Seminal Writings in Computing, Logic, Philosophy, Artificial Intelligence, and Artificial Life plus The Secrets of Enigma > Status Update
Paige McLoughlin
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Starts with Turing's most important paper "on Computable numbers" surprising how much of this stuff is tied into the foundational crisis of the early twentieth century and even makes use of Cantor diagonalization, and introduces the halting problem and alternate form Godel's proof that computers run into very commonly the problem of deciding whether a program will halt and give an answer or go on forever looping.
— Jan 20, 2021 10:48PM
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Paige McLoughlin
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early work with computers after WWII with the ACE computer and von Neuman coming up with his own architecture widely used in electronic computers.
— Jan 21, 2021 10:53PM
Paige McLoughlin
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spends a lot of space on wartime work and Bletchley Park.
— Jan 21, 2021 10:48PM
Paige McLoughlin
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The enigma machine decoding at Bletchly Park
— Jan 21, 2021 08:51AM
