{"id":109,"date":"2014-10-07T10:39:53","date_gmt":"2014-10-07T10:39:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/?p=109"},"modified":"2015-12-09T11:38:32","modified_gmt":"2015-12-09T11:38:32","slug":"timothy-chappell-on-alan-turing-a-retrospective","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/?p=109","title":{"rendered":"Timothy Chappell on Alan Turing: A retrospective"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.open.edu\/openlearn\/science-maths-technology\/computing-and-ict\/computing\/alan-turing-life-and-legacy\" onclick=\"javascript:urchinTracker ('\/outbound\/article\/www.open.edu');\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-111\" src=\"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/300turing.jpg\" alt=\"Alan Turing: A retrospective\" width=\"300\" height=\"153\" \/><\/a>On the centenary of Alan Turing\u2019s birth Professor Timothy Chappell has contributed two audio tracks to the new OpenLearn album on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.open.edu\/openlearn\/science-maths-technology\/computing-and-ict\/computing\/alan-turing-life-and-legacy\" onclick=\"javascript:urchinTracker ('\/outbound\/article\/www.open.edu');\">Alan Turing: Life and Legacy<\/a>. In the first he reflects on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.open.edu\/openlearn\/science-maths-technology\/computing-and-ict\/computing\/alan-turing-life-and-legacy?track=1\" onclick=\"javascript:urchinTracker ('\/outbound\/article\/www.open.edu');\">Turing\u2019s personal life<\/a> within the context of the society in which he lived. The second track covers <a href=\"http:\/\/www.open.edu\/openlearn\/science-maths-technology\/computing-and-ict\/computing\/alan-turing-life-and-legacy?track=2\" onclick=\"javascript:urchinTracker ('\/outbound\/article\/www.open.edu');\">Turing\u2019s approaches to problem solving<\/a> and how he applied his skills to help decipher the Enigma machine codes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the centenary of Alan Turing\u2019s birth Professor Timothy Chappell has contributed two audio tracks to the new OpenLearn album on Alan Turing: Life and Legacy. In the first he reflects on Turing\u2019s personal life within the context of the society in which he lived. The second track covers Turing\u2019s approaches to problem solving and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[12],"class_list":["post-109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-events-publications","tag-openlearn"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=109"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":113,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109\/revisions\/113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/philosophy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}