Machines and Thought - The Legacy of Alan Turing, Volume I (Paperback)

This is the first of two volumes of essays on the intellectual legacy of Alan Turing, whose pioneering work in artificial intelligence and computer science made him one of the seminal thinkers of the century. A distinguished international cast of contributors focus on the three famous ideas associated with his name: the Turing test, the Turing machine, and the Church-Turing thesis.

'a fascinating series of essays on computation by contributors in many fields' Choice