Famous Quotes and Proverbs
If you are looking for famous quotes and proverbs, you've come to the right place! Browse our largest database, which contains over 150,000 quotations, proverbs and sayings by the most renowned poets, artists, authors, inventors and researchers both living and deceased. Use our famous quotes and proverbs to support the content of your essay, term paper, research paper or dissertation. Be inspired by our quotes, proverbs and sayings now!
Search our collection by author, topic or keyword. It's completely FREE!
Browse Authors:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
(Click a letter to view the authors)
(Click a letter to view the authors)
Letter "A" » Alan Turing Quotes
«Science is a differential equation. Religion is a boundary condition.»
Author: Alan Turing
(Logician, Mathematician)
| About:
Science
| Keywords:
boundary, boundary condition, condition, differential, differential equation, equation, science and religion
«We can only see a short distance ahead, but we can see plenty there that needs to be done.»
«A computer would deserve to be called intelligent if it could deceive a human into believing that it was human.»
«No, I'm not interested in developing a powerful brain. All I'm after is just a mediocre brain, something like the President of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company.»
Author: Alan Turing
(Logician, Mathematician)
| Keywords:
developing, mediocre, President of, President of the, telegraph, telephone, telephone company, The Telegraph
«Mathematical reasoning may be regarded rather schematically as the exercise of a combination of two facilities, which we may call intuition and ingenuity.»
Author: Alan Turing
(Logician, Mathematician)
| Keywords:
facilities, ingenuity, intuition, mathematical, schematically
«I believe that at the end of the century the use of words and general educated opinion will have altered so much that one will be able to speak of machines thinking without expecting to be contradicted.»
Author: Alan Turing
(Logician, Mathematician)
| Keywords:
altered, contradicted, End Of The Century, expecting, machines
«In the time of Galileo it was argued that the texts, 'And the sun stood still ... and hasted not to go down about a whole day' (Joshua x. 13) and 'He laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not move at any time' (Psalm cv. 5) were an adequate refutation of the Copernican theory.»
Author: Alan Turing
(Logician, Mathematician)
| Keywords:
adequate, argued, Copernican, foundations, Galileo, go down, Joshua, psalm, refutation, refutations, texts, The Foundations
«Machines take me by surprise with great frequency.»
Research our database of free Biographies. Sign-up for the database of college sample papers for only $14.95/month. Buy a custom written essay, term paper, research paper or dissertation on any topic and get a discount!
