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Jack Copeland

Brian Jack Copeland (born 1950) is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand, and author of books on the computing pioneer Alan Turing.[2][3][4]

For the American transplant surgeon, see Jack Copeland (surgeon).

Jack Copeland

Brian Jack Copeland

1950 (age 73–74)
United Kingdom

British

University of Oxford (BPhil, DPhil)

Philosophy
Logic
Alan Turing

University of Plymouth
University of Canterbury

Entailment : the formalisation of inference (1978)

Dana Scott[1]

www.canterbury.ac.nz/arts/contact-us/people/jack-copeland.html

Education[edit]

Copeland was educated at the University of Oxford, obtaining a Bachelor of Philosophy degree and a Doctor of Philosophy degree in 1978,[5] where he undertook research on modal logic and non-classical logic supervised by Dana Scott.[1]

Discipline

History and philosophy of science

English

Jack Copeland[10]

2005 onwards

Rutherford J.

1177-1380

145735058

: A Philosophical Introduction (Blackwell, 1993, 2nd edition due) ISBN 0-631-18385-X

Artificial Intelligence

Logic and Reality Essays on the Legacy of (Oxford University Press, 1996) ISBN 0-19-824060-0

Arthur Prior

The Essential Turing (Oxford University Press, 2004)  0-19-825080-0 (pbk); ISBN 0-19-825079-7 (hbk)[24]

ISBN

Alan Turing’s : The Master Codebreaker's Struggle to Build the Modern Computer (Oxford University Press, 2005) ISBN 0-19-856593-3

Automatic Computing Engine

: The Secrets of Bletchley Park's Codebreaking Computers (Oxford University Press, 2006) ISBN 0-19-284055-X[25]

Colossus

Alan Turing’s Electronic Brain: The Struggle to Build the ACE, the World’s Fastest Computer (Oxford University Press, 2012)  978-0-19-960915-4[26]

ISBN

Computability: Turing, , Church, and Beyond (MIT Press, 2013). ISBN 978-0-262-52748-4 (with Carl Posy and Oron Shagrir)

Gödel

Turing: Pioneer of the Information Age (Oxford University Press, 2014: Paperback edition)  978-0-19-871918-2[26][27][28][29]

ISBN

(Oxford University Press, 2017) ISBN 978-0-19-874782-6 (hardcover), ISBN 978-0-19-874783-3 (paperback)[30] (with Jonathan Bowen, Robin Wilson, Mark Sprevak, et al.)

The Turing Guide