turing

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turing - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Turing
      n 1: English mathematician who conceived of the Turing machine
           and broke German codes during World War II (1912-1954)
           [syn: Turing, Alan Turing, Alan Mathison Turing]

turing - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :

  Turing
  
     1. Alan Turing.
  
     2. R.C. Holt <holt@csri.toronto.edu> & J.R. Cordy
     <cordy@cs.queensu.ca>, U Toronto, 1982.  Descendant of
     Concurrent Euclid, an airtight super-Pascal.  Used mainly for
     teaching programming at both high school and university level.
  
     Available from Holt Software Assocs, Toronto.
  
     Versions for Sun, MS-DOS, Mac, etc.
  
     E-mail: <distrib@turing.toronto.edu>.
  
     ["Turing Language Report", R.C. Holt & J.R. Cordy, Report
     CSRI-153, CSRI, U Toronto, Dec 1983].
  
     ["The Turing Programming Language", R.C. Holt & J.R. Cordy,
     CACM 31(12) (Dec 1988)].