Home›Theory of Computation›Highest Honour›IEEE Medal of HonorBrowse ByIEEE Medal of HonorFactsIEEE Medal of HonorSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1936 CE 1IEEE Medal of HonorFilter Results1 entryFieldAllAlgorithm Design and Analysis (1)BornAll1920 (1)NationalityAllUnited States (1)GroupAllAlgorithm Design and Analysis (1)ACM AreaAllAlgorithms and Complexity Theory (1)Show ResultsRichard E. BellmanIEEE Medal of HonorSources1. 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.