Alan Turing was a brilliant mathematician, computer pioneer and cryptologist. He was a leading participant in World War II code breaking. He made major discoveries in the field of cryptanalysis . He wrote papers about different approaches to code breaking. After the war, he worked for the National Physical Laboratory. He led the design work for automatic computing engine and created a blueprint for programmable computers. His Turing Test was an attempt to create a standard for intelligent design. He was convicted of homosexuality and sentenced to be chemically castrated. The procedure rendered him impotent. He committed suicide by ingesting cyanide.
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