Alan Turing
Alan Turing was born in London on 23 June 1912. He was the son of Julius
Mathius Turing and Ethel Sara Stoney, the youngest of three children, he was
born to a distinguished family. His family background includes diplomats and
engineers, three of which succeeded to the Royal Society.
Alan turing was educated at Sherbourne school, from 1923 to 1931. After
which he studied mathematics at Kings College, Cambridge, graduating in
1935 with a B.A. He was elected a
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computing
machinery and intelligence". In the paper Turing concluded that by his
definition of thinking, it was possible to make intelligent machines.
uring's last years were spent working at home. In 1952 he published
the "Chemical basis of morphogenesis", it applied mathematical and
mechanical theory to biology. Alan Turing died from self administered
poisoning on 7 June 1954. Alan Turing's place in history was earned by
his theory of computation which he worked out in 1936 and 1937.
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