ट्युरिंग पारितोषिक

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ए.एम. ट्युरिंग पारितोषिक is given annually by the Association for Computing Machinery to a person selected for contributions of a technical nature made to the computing community. The contributions should be of lasting and major technical importance to the computer field. Most of the recipients have been संगणकशास्त्रज्ञ.

The award is named after Alan Mathison ट्युरिंग, a British mathematician considered to be one of the fathers of modern computer science.ठळक मजकूर

ट्युरिंग पारितोषिक is often recognized as the "Nobel Prize of computing". It is sponsored by Intel Corporation and currently is accompanied by a prize of $१००,०००. The Association for Computing Machinery,sponsor of the Turing Awards, said Thursday (२६,July,२००७)that Google was joining with Intel Corp. (INTC) to co-sponsor the award. The companies will now split the cost of the $२५०,००० award.