Who is Alan Turing?

An English Mathemetican

was hired in 1936 by the British top-

secret Government Code Cipher School at
Bletchley Park to break the Enigma
code.
 On Computable Numbers, With an
Application to the Entscheidungs
Problem

• Published in 1937
• Real number whose decimal representations are
calculable by finite mean
• Computable numbers does notmean computable
functions of real or integral variable, or computable
predicates
• He presented a theoretical machine called the
Turing Machine that can solve any problem
from simple instructions encoded on a paper
tape
• This became the foundation of computer
science and the inventon of a machine taler
called as computer
• 1970s, the computer age was described as the
generation with "Electronic brain".
• Homebrew Computer Club is an early computer
hobbyist group
• Many members of the club ended up being high-
profile enterpreneurs
• Steve Wozniak
• 1976