Event Details
January 01, 1936
Description
Publication of 'On Computable Numbers and their Application to the Entscheidungsproblem'
Participants (1)
| Name | Type | Mentions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Turing | person | 134 | View Entity |
Source Documents (1)
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This document appears to be a page from a historical narrative or article included in a House Oversight production (likely identified via the footer HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_015901). The text details the history of the Enigma machine, its initial rejection and subsequent adoption by the German military, and the early life and academic achievements of mathematician Alan Turing, including his work at King's College, Cambridge.
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