Three books on computability, with a special focus on Turing's legacy. Essay review of: A. M. Turing, On computable numbers, with an application to the Entscheidungsproblem. Book review of: R. Adams, An early history of recursive functions and computabili
DOI10.1016/J.HM.2018.08.001zbMath1417.00050OpenAlexW2889502692WikidataQ129311426 ScholiaQ129311426MaRDI QIDQ2631823
Publication date: 16 May 2019
Published in: Historia Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hm.2018.08.001
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