Home›Theory of Computation›Highest Honour›Israel Defense PrizeBrowse ByIsrael Defense PrizeFactsIsrael Defense PrizeSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1936 CE 1Israel Defense PrizeFilter Results1 entryFieldAllAlgorithm Design and Analysis (1)BornAll1950 (1)NationalityAllIsrael (1)GroupAllAlgorithm Design and Analysis (1)ACM AreaAllAlgorithms and Complexity Theory (1)Show ResultsMicha SharirIsrael Defense PrizeSources1. 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.