Home›Theory of Computation›Highest Honour›Fellow of the Royal SocietyBrowse ByFellow of the Royal SocietyFactsFellow of the Royal SocietySourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1936 CE 1Fellow of the Royal SocietyFilter Results4 entriesFieldAllCryptography and Cryptanalysis (1)Logic and Foundations (2)Quantum Computing and Information (1)BornAll1815 (1)1952 (1)1953 (1)1961 (1)NationalityAllAustria (1)Poland (1)United Kingdom (3)GroupAllCryptography and Cryptanalysis (1)Logic and Foundations (2)Quantum Computing and Information (1)ACM AreaAllQuantum Computing (2)Theory of Computation (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 4Artur EkertFellow of the Royal SocietyGeorge BooleFellow of the Royal SocietyPeter ZollerFellow of the Royal SocietySamson AbramskyFellow of the Royal SocietySources1. 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.