Alan Turing: The Father of Modern Computing 💻

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.

Sources:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1F56ki3xKgwWo1NKHEDYChIlFWX8p8T3-_ilcY7mPpjk/edit?usp=sharing

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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