During his research, he found most machines were created using electrical parts so he decided to challenge himself by building a purely mechanical Turing machine. Unlike the machine Alan Turing ...

The Coupland Building 1 is where the famous World War II codebreaker, mathematician and computer scientist Alan Turing worked while he was at Manchester. Turing had become famous for his 1937 paper ...

Alan Turing, in the early 1950s ... Every day, he traveled to Manchester to reach the red-brick building housing the small laboratory he ran with Newman. Just next door stands the imposing ...

Alan Turing was an English mathematician, wartime code-breaker and pioneer of computer science. Photo: Alan Turing with two colleagues and a Ferranti computer in January 1951. Turing had ...

One said: “Alan Turing didn’t live here ... a link between a location and a renowned individual or noteworthy building. The official scheme is confined to Greater London and is administered ...

Alan Turing will be the next face on the £50 note the Bank of ... Turing’s legacy is still keenly felt at the University today, where he is one of our Heritage Heroes and has a building named after ...

The British mathematician and pioneer of computing Alan Turing published a paper in 1936 which described a Universal Machine, a theoretical model of a computer processor that would later become ...

JBCA is a group of 220 people, including postgraduate students. We are based at two sites: the Alan Turing Building on the University campus in Manchester and Jodrell Bank Observatory (JBO) which is ...

Ada Lovelace and Alan Turing both loved maths and computers ... He’d had an amazing idea, a way of building a calculating machine that would be able to do difficult sums. At that time, there ...