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#TodayInHistory 1905 – Rózsa Péter, Hungarian mathematician, is born. (d. 1977)
She is best known as the "founding mother of recursion theory".
Computability theory, also known as recursion theory, is a branch of mathematical logic, computer science, and the theory of computation that originated in the 1930s with the study of computable functions and Turing degrees.
Pictured Rózsa Péter
#computerscience #math
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