The Annotated Turing

The Annotated Turing: A Guided Tour Through Alan Turing’s Historic Paper on Computability and the Turing Machine
AuthorCharles Petzold
LanguageEnglish
SubjectMathematics and computing
GenreNon-fiction
PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons
Publication date2008
Media typePrint (paperback)
Pages372
ISBN978-0-470-22905-7
OCLC2008022829
Dewey Decimal511.3/52 22
LC ClassQA267 .P48

The Annotated Turing: A Guided Tour Through Alan Turing's Historic Paper on Computability and the Turing Machine is a book by Charles Petzold, published in 2008 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Petzold annotates Alan Turing's paper "On Computable Numbers, with an Application to the Entscheidungsproblem". The book takes readers sentence by sentence through Turing's paper, providing explanations, further examples, corrections, and biographical information.[citation needed]

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  1. ↑ Lipton, Richard J. (September 2011). "The Annotated Turing: A Guided Tour through Alan Turing's Historic Paper on Computability and the Turing Machine" (PDF). Notices of the AMS. 58 (8). American Mathematical Society: 1120–1121. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  2. ↑ Wilson, Kevin A. (2010). Gasarch, William (ed.). "Review of The Annotated Turing" (PDF). The Book Review Column. University of Maryland at College Park. pp. 16–20. Retrieved 8 September 2020.