Turing

See also: turing

English

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈtʊɹɪŋ/, /ˈtɝɪŋ/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈtjʊəɹɪŋ/, /ˈtjɔːɹɪŋ/
• Rhymes: -ʊəɹɪŋ

Proper noun

Turing

1. A surname of Germanic origin.
2. Alan Turing (1912–1954), a British logician and early computer scientist.
3. (computing) A programming language (named after Alan Turing).

Derived terms

The following terms are all named for Alan Turing:

• Turing complete
• Turing computable function
• Turing degree
• Turing equivalent
• Turing function
• Turing jump
• Turing machine
• Turing reduction
• Turing switch
• Turing tarpit
• Turing test
• Turingery
• Turingismus
• universal Turing machine

 

Translations

surname

• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 圖靈／图灵 (tou⁴ ling⁴)

  Mandarin: 圖靈／图灵 (Túlíng)

Anagrams

• RTUing, truing, ungirt

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: tu‧ring

Proper noun

Turing

1. a surname