Turing switch

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English

Etymology

Named after Alan Turing, though not based on his research.

Noun

Turing switch (plural Turing switches)

  1. (networking, telecommunications) A logical construction modelling the operation of the network switch, just as in theoretical computer science a Turing machine models the operation of a computer.

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