The Turing Guide

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computer music 233ff
BBC recording 246–7
early examples 244–5
programming 229–30
restoration 248
computer operator 161ff
computer science 7, 17, 25, 31, 43, 54,
60, 158, 229, 293, 360, 365, 369, 405,
407, 435, 463–9, see also theoretical
computer science
first textbook 336
Computing Machine Laboratory, see
Manchester Computing Machine
Laboratory
Computing machinery and intelligence 13,
46, 259, 289, 304, 306, 347, 351,
352, 354
Comrie, Leslie, J. 224, 261–2
connectionism 265, 309ff, 466
connectionist AI 12
connectionist network 284, 310–11, 445
consciousness 298–9, 302
consistency 62–3, 408, 438
Conway, John 450–1, 453
Coombs, Allen ‘Doc’ 71, 177–9
Cooper, Barry 29, 467
Cooper, Frank 246
Copeland, Arthur 430
Copeland, Jack 174, 189–90, 192–3, 195,
329, 409, 462, 464, 468
Cornwall, Duchess of 194
cortex, see human brain
Cottage 2 (Bletchley Park) 106
Cottage 3 99, 105, 106
photograph 99
Cottrell, Leonard 15
Council for Scientific and Industrial
Research Automatic Computer,
see CSIRAC
Cowan, Jack 360
CPU, see central processing unit
crib 98–100, 102, 104–5, 107, 117–24,
266, 422–3
diagram 118, 119, 120
crib chart, see Enigma
cribbing 106, 118, see also depth
crib loop 124, 266
crib Room 118, 123, 138
cribster 118–9
Crick, Francis 3, 29, 37, 369–70, 380
Criminal Justice Act 1948 27
Croarken, Mary 200, 464
Crookes, Sir William 347
Crown Inn, Shenley Brook End 24
cryptographic espionage 100
CSIRAC 53, 244–5
Cumberbatch, Benedict 38, 193

Cunningham, Sir Andrew 105, 417

Currie, Helen 157

D

Dalton, John 327

Darwin, Sir Charles 25, 217, 225, 311

Darwinian evolution 265, 333

Davies, Donald 69, 341, 449, 467

Davies, Iestyn 470

Davis, George 219

Davis, Martin 272, 412

Dawkins, Richard 471, 474

Dayton, Ohio 9, 184

D-Day 71, 83, 140, 169–70, 177

De la Vallée Poussin, Charles 398

De Moivre, Abraham 393

De Morgan, Augustus 259

debugging 12, 159, 218, 236, 244, 343, 411

DEC, see Digital Equipment Corporation

de-chi, see Colossus

deciban 421–2

decidability 405ff, 407, see also

Entscheidungsproblem

decision problem, see

Entscheidungsproblem

declassification, see UK Government;

Colossus

Deep Blue program, see IBM

DeepMind program, see Google

Dehn, Max 395

delay line memory, see mercury delay line

memory

Delilah speech encryption system 10, 183ff

blueprints 185

photograph 186

delta-ing 152–3

Demchenko, Eugene 272

Denniston, Alastair 21–22, 103, 105–6,

109–10, 112, 119

depth, see Banburismus

cribbing 415, 422–3

Desch, Joseph 184

deterministic physical system 457, 459,

461, see also non-deterministic

physical system

DEUCE computer 219–20, 228–9

photograph 228

Deutsch, David 461, 472

Deutsche Reichsbahn 106

developmental biology 28–9, 359, 360,

362, 370

diagonalization 408–9

Diego-san robot 321–3

photograph 321

Difference Engine 134, 251–4, 257, 261

diagram 254

mechanical notation 255–7

photograph 252

diffusion-driven instability 374–5, 378

digital computer 50–1, 56, 67ff, see also

electronic computer

Digital Electronic Universal Computing

Engine, see DEUCE computer

Digital Equipment Corporation 223, 229

Dijkstra, Edsger 230

Dill, Sir John 183–4

Diophantine equations 407–8, 411–12

DNA computer 447

DNA 29, 37

Doctor Who 468

Dollis Hill Research Station, see Post Office

Research Station

Dolphin cipher 92, 94, 132

Doornbusch, Paul 244

Doran, Robert W. 74, 464

Double Playfair cipher 167

DPRM theorem 412

Draper, Norman 381

draughts 210–11, 317, 333–4

diagram 211

Dresner, Eli 339

Du Boisson, Dorothy 157

Ducasse, Curt John 438

Duke University 348

Institute for Parapsychology 347

DYSEAC 229

Dyson, Freeman 404

Dyson, George 464

E

Eachus, Joe 184

Eastcote, outstation 110, 190

Eckert, J. Presper 49, 53, 56, 69, 74, 158,

213, 243, 245

Eddington, Arthur Stanley 393

Edgerley, Keith 192

Edinburgh University 75, 267, 318

Edinburgh, Duke of 75, 174

EDSAC 53, 68, 214–16, 218, 227, 230,

298, 317

EDSAC 2 221, 229

EDVAC 68–9, 73–4, 203, 209, 213–5,

223–8, 448

report 74, 214–15, 224–7

Einstein, Albert 3, 5, 299, 340, 459–60,

470, 474

Eisenhower, Dwight 83, 169, 474

El Alamein, see Battle of El Alamein

Electric Light Orchestra 185

electronic computer 10, 49, 53, 67ff, 81,

175ff, 199ff, 213ff, see also stored

program computer