Home›Theory of Computation›Contribution KindBrowse ByContribution KindFactsContribution KindSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1936 CE 1Contribution KindAlgorithmContribution Kind31 entriesTheoryContribution Kind58 entriesSources1. Wikipedia: Turing machinetier 2WikipediaTuring machine, lead section, theory-of-computation subcategory useQuote, Turing machine, lead section, theory-of-computation subcategory useThe Turing machine was invented in 1936 by Alan Turing, who called it an "a-machine" (automatic machine).View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.