{{short description|American computer scientist}}

{{BLP sources|date=July 2017}} '''Christof Teuscher''' is an author and editor who works at the [[Los Alamos National Laboratory]], [[United States]].

Teuscher obtained MSc and PhD degrees from the [[École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne|Swiss Federal Institute of Technology]] in [[Lausanne]], [[Switzerland]]. For his PhD, he explored [[Alan Turing]]'s ideas on [[artificial intelligence]] and [[Artificial neural network|neural networks]].<ref>{{cite journal| last=Hodges | first=Andrew | authorlink=Andrew Hodges | title=Book Review: The Essential Turing | journal=[[Notices of the AMS]] | date=November 2006 | volume=53 | number=10 | pages=1190–1199}}</ref>

He was the initiator and organizer of the [[Turing Day]], an international workshop to commemorate the anniversary of Alan Turing's 90th birthday.<ref>{{cite news|title=Author and editor keynote speaker for Krause lecture | url=http://www.mariettatimes.com/page/content.detail/id/550691/Author-and-editor-keynote-speaker-for-Krause-lecture.html | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150610202616/http://www.mariettatimes.com/page/content.detail/id/550691/Author-and-editor-keynote-speaker-for-Krause-lecture.html | url-status=dead | archive-date=June 10, 2015 | accessdate=20 November 2013| newspaper=[[The Marietta Times]] | date=March 25, 2013}}</ref>

==Bibliography== *''Alan Turing: Life and Legacy of a Great Thinker'' (ed.),<ref>{{cite journal| last=Clark|first=Andy| title=It's raining, so I'll take an umbrella|journal=London Review of Books|date=1 December 2005|volume=27|issue=23| url=https://www.lrb.co.uk/v27/n23/andy-clark/its-raining-so-ill-take-an-umbrella}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last=Love|first=Peter |title=The Legacy of Alan Turing|journal=Computing in Science and Engineering|date=July–August 2004|volume=6|issue=4|pages=97–99|url=https://www.computer.org/csdl/mags/cs/2004/04/c4097.html|doi=10.1109/MCSE.2004.4 |s2cid=252081579 |url-access=subscription}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal| last=Casti | first=John L.| title=Touring artificial minds | journal=[[Nature (journal)|Nature]] | date=18 March 2004 | volume=428 | issue=6980| pages=258| doi=10.1038/428258a| bibcode=2004Natur.428..258C| doi-access=free }}</ref> [[Springer Science+Business Media|Springer]], (2005), {{ISBN|3-540-20020-7}} * ''Turing's Connectionism. An Investigation of Neural Network Architectures'',<ref>{{cite web| last=Cooper | first=S. Barry | authorlink=S. Barry Cooper | title=Alan Turing: 10 ideas beyond Enigma | url=http://www.zdnet.com/alan-turing-10-ideas-beyond-enigma_p3-3040095181/ | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130403115518/http://www.zdnet.com/alan-turing-10-ideas-beyond-enigma_p3-3040095181/ | url-status=dead | archive-date=April 3, 2013 | work=[[ZDNet]] | accessdate=20 November 2013 | date=March 3, 2012}}</ref> [[Springer Science+Business Media|Springer]], London, (2002), {{ISBN|1-85233-475-4}} * ''From Utopian to Genuine Unconventional Computers'' (ed. with Andrew Adamatzky), 2006 * ''Unconventional Computing 2007'' (ed. with Andrew Adamatzky, Lawrence Bull, Ben De Lacy Costello, Susan Stepney), 2007

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==External links== * [https://web.archive.org/web/20041013215703/http://www.teuscher.ch/christof/ Christof Teuscher website]

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