Alan Turing: The Father of Modern Computing πŸ’»

Discover the fascinating story of Alan Turing, the brilliant mathematician and cryptanalyst whose work revolutionized computer science and helped end World War II.

Alan Turing: The Father of Modern Computing πŸ’»
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18.2K views β€’ Nov 13, 2022
Alan Turing: The Father of Modern Computing πŸ’»

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In this episode, we cover the history of Alan Turing, A 20th-century English polymath, who is considered by many to be the father of theoretical computer science and artificial intelligence. Turing was a pivotal codebreaking figure during WWII, and due to this, much of his cryptologic was unknown to the public until 2012.

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-- TIMESTAMPS --
0:00 Intro screen
0:10 Intro
0:38 Early Life
3:16 Undergrad + Gaussian paper
3:49 Computable Numbers and the Decision Problem
5:31 Church-Turing Thesis
6:33 Princeton + Pre-PhD work
7:20 WWII: The Bombe
12:03 Secure voice systems
13:16 Computers and Algorithms
14:58 Imitation Game
15:40 Morphogenesis
16:30 Quantum
17:06 Personal
18:16 Christopher Morcom
19:20 Joan Clarke
19:54 Conviction
21:21 Death
22:35 Legacy
24:38 Outro

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