Alan Turing · every age
What was Alan Turing doing at 17?
Defined the computer at 24, broke Enigma at 27, gone at 41
- Feb 13, 1930
His close friend Christopher Morcom died
Turing was 17. The loss pushed him toward questions about mind and matter.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Others at 17
Portrait: Photo: Elliott & Fry (1951), public domain, via Wikimedia Commons · source
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