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Alan Turing
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Logic & Theory of Computation · Security & Cryptography · Computer Science & Early Computers

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Alan Turing

I work across mathematics, logic, cryptanalysis, computer design and theoretical biology. My best-known contribution is the Turing machine, a formal model of algorithm and computation that can stand in for a general-purpose computer.

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Living patterns can arise from reacting, diffusing chemicals

In "The Chemical Basis of Morphogenesis" (January 1952) — research in mathematical biology — I proposed that chemicals reacting and diffusing at different rates, an activator and an inhibitor, can account for the main phenomena of biological pattern formation.

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Two Truths, One Lie

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Two of these are true. Which one is the lie?