Andrew Hodges [SEP] date of birth
Andrew Hodges
Andrew Hodges (; born 1949) is a British mathematician and author.
Life and career.
Hodges was born in London, England. Since the early 1970s, Hodges has worked on twistor theory, which is the approach to the problems of fundamental physics pioneered by Roger Penrose. He was also involved in the gay liberation movement during this time.
Hodges is best known as the author of "", the story of the British computer pioneer and codebreaker Alan Turing. The book was critically acclaimed when
Andrew Hodges, and consciousness scientist Owen Holland. No agreement emerged for a canonical Turing test, though Bringsjord expressed that a sizeable prize would result in the Turing test being passed sooner.
Conferences The Alan Turing Year, and Turing100 in 2012.
Throughout 2012, a number of major events took place to celebrate Turing's life and scientific impact. The Turing100 group supported these events and also, organised a special Turing test event in Bletchley Park on 23 June 2012 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Turing's birth.
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