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Saturday — June 23, 2012
Google Celebrates Turing’s 100th Birthday
Today, in what would’ve been genius Alan Turing’s centennial birthday, Google is celebrating him with this awesome doodle. Born June 23rd, 1912 - Alan Mathison Turing was a mathematician, logician, computer scientist, and general badass. He’s the father of the concepts of “algorithms” and general computer science. He created the Turing machine, and without that - you definitely wouldn’t be reading this on a computer right now.
Read more about this awesome guy here.
This post was reblogged from Quantumaniac.
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