Let’s stop calling Alan Turing a “codebreaker”
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Re:Let’s stop calling Alan Turing a “codebreaker”
by freedaemon on Monday June 25, 2012 @08:47AM
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Oh even the Gordon Brown public apology mostly talked about him as a 'codebreaker' in World War II
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Re:Let’s stop calling Alan Turing a “codebreaker”
by muneeb on Monday June 25, 2012 @08:51AM
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Yeah, it's mostly the British press but I've seen US newspapers talk about his AI or codebreaking works with no mention of e.g., Turing Machines
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