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Idea belongs to Alan Turing.
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He proposed that all computations could be carried out by a particular kind of machine.
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Called Turing machine, 1937.
Turing provided description, but first computers were built in 1946.
For example,
one Turing machine could add two integers;
another could multiply, and so on.
Black box models provide no information how operation is performed:
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