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Publisher |: The Open University

Media Type |: audio

Podknife tags |: Education

Categories Via RSS |: Education

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Country Of Origin |: United Kingdom
Produced In |: United Kingdom
Premiere Date |: 2009-12-08
Frequency |: Periodic
Explicit |: No

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21 Available Episodes (21 Total) / Average duration: 00:12:55

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21 Available Episodes (21 Total)Average duration: 00:12:55

Aug 21, 2015

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Aug 21, 2015

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Aug 21, 2015

00:00:29

Jun 27, 2012

00:07:46

Senior Lecture Blaine Price discusses the Turing Test and artificial intelligence with author Simon Lavington

#philosophical #software #TheProf #UniversalComputer #ThoughExperiment

Jun 27, 2012

00:08:08

Senior Lecturer Blaine Price interviews Professor Darrel Ince Lavington on Alan Turings legacy from the perspective of a computer scientist.

Jun 27, 2012

00:04:34

Professor Timothy Chappell explains how the World War 2 brought an opportunity perfectly suited to Turing's abilities.

Jun 27, 2012

00:09:16

Professor Timothy Chappell touches upon key moments in Alan Turing's life.

Feb 06, 2012

00:14:02

In October 1868 Charles Dickens farewell tour began but had to be cut short on account of his failing health.

Free learning from The Open University: History of reading: An introduction to reading in the past http://openlearn.open.ac.uk/course/view.php?id=4387

#Audience #CharlesDickens #Health #FarewellTour

Feb 06, 2012

00:12:48

We look at how in 1867 Charles Dickens embarked on an exhausting 19 week tour of America as one of the world's first 'celebrity authors'.

Free learning from The Open University: History of reading: An introduction to reading in the past http://openlearn.open.ac.uk/course/view.php?id=4387

Feb 06, 2012

00:12:06

How Dickens began his professional career reading for his own profit initiating a new and brilliant phase in his career.

Free learning from The Open University: History of reading: An introduction to reading in the past http://openlearn.open.ac.uk/course/view.php?id=4387

Aug 21 | 00:00:32

An introduction to music research (OU students) 3

Aug 21 | 00:00:32

An introduction to music research (OU students) 2

Aug 21 | 00:00:29

An introduction to music research (OU students) 1

Jun 27 | 00:07:46

Alan Turing: the Turing test and artificial intelligence (4/4)

Jun 27 | 00:08:08

Alan Turing: The theory of computation (3/4)

Jun 27 | 00:04:34

Alan Turing: The code breaker (2/4)

Jun 27 | 00:09:16

Alan Turing: Reflections on his personal life (1/4)

Feb 06 | 00:14:02

Charles Dickens - The Farewell Tour (5/5)

Feb 06 | 00:12:48

Charles Dickens - The American Tour (4/5)

Feb 06 | 00:12:06

Charles Dickens - From Novels to Readings 1858 (3/5)

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