[Colloquium] Lecture Wed 1/16 on Turing and Computability

soare soare at cs.uchicago.edu
Tue Jan 15 14:11:56 CST 2013


Lecture:  Wed. Jan. 16, 2013
Time:	1:30-2:30
Room:    Ryerson 277

Speaker:  Robert I. Soare

Title:    Mathematics and the Turing Renaissance

Remarks on why mathematics is an art as well as a science.

Question.  Why Turing not Church?

Answer.    Why Michelangelo and not Donatello?

(with slides of Renaissance art).

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The following lecture was given as the opening plenary lecture to the  
British Mathematical
Colloquium at their annual meeting on April 16, 2012.

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