Turing
See also: turing
English
Etymology
(programming language): Named after Alan Turing.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈtʊɹɪŋ/, /ˈtɝɪŋ/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈtjʊəɹɪŋ/, /ˈtjɔːɹɪŋ/
- Rhymes: -ʊəɹɪŋ
Proper noun
Turing
- A surname of Germanic origin.
- Alan Turing (1912–1954), a British logician and early computer scientist.
- (computing) A programming language.
Derived terms
The following terms are all named for Alan Turing:
- alternating Turing machine
- nondeterministic Turing machine
- Turing complete
- Turing computable function
- Turing degree
- Turing equivalent
- Turingery
- Turing function
- Turing instability
- Turingismus
- Turing jump
- Turing machine
- Turing pattern
- Turing reduction
- Turing switch
- Turing tarpit
- Turing test
- turmite
- universal Turing machine
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