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In early 1941, Turing proposed marriage to Clarke, [15] and subsequently introduced her to his family. When he privately admitted his homosexuality to her, she was reportedly unfazed by the revelation. After a holiday in Wales, Turing decided that he could not go through with the marriage, and broke up with Clarke in mid-1941.
English Heritage plaque in Maida Vale, London marking Turing's birthplace in 1912. Turing was born in Maida Vale, London, while his father, Julius Mathison Turing, was on leave from his position with the Indian Civil Service (ICS) of the British Raj government at Chatrapur, then in the Madras Presidency and presently in Odisha state, in India.
A biography published by the Royal Society shortly after Turing's death, [3] while his wartime work was still subject to the Official Secrets Act, recorded: . Three remarkable papers written just before the war, on three diverse mathematical subjects, show the quality of the work that might have been produced if he had settled down to work on some big problem at that critical time.
Alan Mathison Turing, OBE, FRS / ˈ tj ʊər ɪ ŋ / (23 June 1912 – 7 June 1954) was an English mathematician, logician and cryptographer. Turing is often considered to be the father of modern computer science. He provided an influential formalisation of the concept of the algorithm and computation with the Turing machine.
Alan Mathison Turing (23 June 1912 – 7 June 1954) was a mathematician, logician, cryptanalyst and computer scientist.He was influential in the development of computer science and providing a formalisation of the concept of the algorithm and computation with the Turing machine, playing a significant role in the creation of the modern computer.
Melissa Mathison, who wrote E.T., The Escape Artist, Indian in the Cupboard and Kundun, passed away at the age of 65.
Despite speculation to the contrary, Cameron Mathison has not begun dating after announcing that he and his wife, Vanessa Mathison, are divorcing. A source tells ET that there's nothing romantic ...
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