Despite his brilliance and invaluable contributions to the field of computer science, dr. Turing was persecuted throughout his short life, which ended by cyanide poisoning at the age of 41. Alan turing was a british mathematician logician cryptanalyst and computer scientist.

The father of modern computing alan matthison turing (1912-1954), a british mathematician, and logician was an unequaled, pioneering force in what became the discipline of computer science and … In 1936, turing published a paper that is now recognised as the foundation of computer science. Turing analysed what it meant for a human to follow a definite method or procedure to perform a He was awarded an obe in 1946 for his work. After the war, alan worked first at the national physical laboratory and then at manchester university on the development of the computer from his first ideas …

After the war, alan worked first at the national physical laboratory and then at manchester university on the development of the computer from his first ideas …