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Yes. Turing, Church, Shannon, Kolmogorov, a whole section of thought, was started by these people. We forget that sometimes.
by keithpeter 14y ago
Yes. Turing, Church, Shannon, Kolmogorov, a whole section of thought, was started by these people. We forget that sometimes.
- andrewcooke 14y agowhere by "yes", you mean "no". yes?
- keithpeter 14y agoAha, I did have problems parsing the comment. I mean Turing's sexuality was part of him, and the second world war saw him taking part in very important secret work, but neither of those things are the most important about his contribution in the long run.