turing machine in English
noun
1
a mathematical model of a hypothetical computing machine that can use a predefined set of rules to determine a result from a set of input variables.
Some Turing machines on certain inputs never halt.
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1. The Turing machine is an abstract machine existing only in theory.
2. He showed that any Turing machine can be turned into a set of Wang tiles.
3. The key insight was the Turing machine—a simple theoretical construct that captured the essence of abstract symbol manipulation.
4. "Any of the four Computational models proposed in the 1930s—recursive functions, rewriting rules, lambda-calculus, and Turing machine