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has gloss | eng: Richards paradox In 1905 Jules Richard presented this profound paradox. Alan Turings first proof constructs this paradox with his so-called computing machine and proves that this machine cannot answer a simple question: will this machine be able to determine if any computing machine (including itself) will become trapped in an unproductive "infinite loop" (i.e. it fails to continue its computation of the diagonal number). |
lexicalization | eng: Turing's proof |
instance of | (noun) a formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it proof |
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