Public Lecture
Speaker: Christos Papadimitriou , UC Berkeley
Date: May 18 2012
Time: 1:00PM to 2:00PM
Location: Stata - Sem Rm D463 (Star)
Host: Costis Daskalakis
Title: The Origin of Computable Numbers: A Tale of two Classics
Abstract: Turing, like Darwin, transformed scientific and human culture through a singularly disruptive work written in a brilliantly self-conscious style. I shall recount the parallel stories of these two classics, as well as certain unexpected connections between computational ideas and evolution.
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