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Google Doodle Offers Brain-Teaser Tribute

It honors mathematician Alan Turing

By John Johnson, Newser Staff

Posted Jun 23, 2012 9:31 AM CDT

(Newser) – Google today honors pioneering mathematician Alan Turing with one of its more ambitious Google Doodles. As USA Today explains, it simulates one of his theoretical concepts, a Turing Machine. "There are six puzzles to solve, one for each letter in the Google logo,"... Read full story »

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Google Doodle Offers Brain-Teaser Tribute

It honors mathematician Alan Turing

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