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Who first named Turing machines as 'Turing machines'?
Who first named Turing machines as 'Turing machines'?
- No one named it
- Alonzo Church (correct)
- Hilbert & Ackermann
- Alan Turing
What were Turing machines specifically devised for?
What were Turing machines specifically devised for?
- Computing real numbers (correct)
- Proving the limitations of computation
- Investigating the foundations of mathematics
- Solving mathematical problems
What did Turing use Turing machines to prove?
What did Turing use Turing machines to prove?
- The effectiveness of general methods
- The solvability of every problem
- The limitations of computation (correct)
- The foundations of mathematics
What are Turing machines considered to be in computer science?
What are Turing machines considered to be in computer science?
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When were Turing machines first described by Alan Turing?
When were Turing machines first described by Alan Turing?
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