Alan Turing
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Alan Turing was a pioneering British mathematician and logician whose foundational work in computing and codebreaking established him as one of the principal founders of computer science and artificial intelligence.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alan Turing canonical | 71 |
| Alan Mathison Turing | 1 |
| Alan Turing (attended briefly as a day boy)? | 1 |
| Alan Turing (briefly attended) | 1 |
| Turing | 1 |
| Turing 1952 | 1 |
| pioneering computer scientist Alan Turing | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
artificial intelligence pioneer
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computer scientist ⓘ cryptanalyst ⓘ human ⓘ logician ⓘ mathematician ⓘ |
| academicDegree |
Bachelor of Arts in mathematics
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PhD in mathematics ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS)
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Fellow of the Royal Society
Smith’s Prize ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1912-06-23 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Maida Vale, London, England ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | cyanide poisoning ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1954-06-07 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Wilmslow
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surface form:
Wilmslow, Cheshire, England
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| doctoralAdvisor | Alonzo Church ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
King’s College, Cambridge
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Princeton University ⓘ Sherborne School ⓘ |
| employer |
Bletchley Park
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Government Code and Cypher School ⓘ National Physical Laboratory ⓘ University of Manchester ⓘ |
| familyName |
Alan Turing
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Turing
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| fieldOfWork |
artificial intelligence
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cryptanalysis ⓘ mathematical biology ⓘ mathematical logic ⓘ mathematics ⓘ theoretical computer science ⓘ |
| fullName |
Alan Turing
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surface form:
Alan Mathison Turing
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| givenName | Alan ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
the development of modern computers
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the field of artificial intelligence ⓘ the philosophy of mind ⓘ |
| honouredIn |
Alan Turing law (UK informal term for pardons of men convicted under historical anti-homosexuality laws)
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Turing Award ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Turing machine
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Turing test ⓘ Turing’s proof of the undecidability of the Entscheidungsproblem ⓘ Turing’s work on morphogenesis ⓘ Turing’s work on the Enigma cipher ⓘ codebreaking at Bletchley Park ⓘ foundations of computer science ⓘ |
| memberOf |
King’s College, Cambridge
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Royal Society ⓘ |
| militaryConflict | World War II ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Computing Machinery and Intelligence
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On Computable Numbers with an Application to the Entscheidungsproblem ⓘ
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On Computable Numbers, with an Application to the Entscheidungsproblem
The Chemical Basis of Morphogenesis ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Fellow of King’s College, Cambridge ⓘ |
| posthumousPardonGrantedBy |
Elizabeth II
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Queen Elizabeth II
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| posthumousPardonYear | 2013 ⓘ |
| sexualOrientation | homosexual ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
The Imitation Game
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surface form:
film The Imitation Game
numerous biographies ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Bletchley Park
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Manchester, United Kingdom ⓘ
surface form:
Manchester, England
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Referenced by (77)
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University of Cambridge
this entity surface form:
Alan Mathison Turing
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Turing
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On Computable Numbers, with an Application to the Entscheidungsproblem
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Alan Turing (attended briefly as a day boy)?
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Turing 1952
Alan Turing law (UK informal term for pardons of men convicted under historical anti-homosexuality laws)
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Alan Turing
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subject surface form:
Alan Turing law
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George Dyson
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Ferranti Mark I
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pioneering computer scientist Alan Turing
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Alan Turing (briefly attended)
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Douglas Hofstadter
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The Imitation Game
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Alan Turing: The Enigma