> On 20 Jul 2019, at 13:55, John Clark <[email protected]> wrote:
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> On Fri, Jul 19, 2019 at 6:33 PM Philip Thrift <[email protected] 
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> > A Turing machine is a mathematical entity,
> 
> According to my dictionary a "entity" is an independent thing with distinct 
> properties, in this case one of those properties is it can be implemented 
> PHYSICALLY, a property that a sequence of squiggles in Lambda Calculus does 
> not have.


Why would a set of quadruplets be more "physically implementable" than a lambda 
expression?

That makes no sense.  Both are first interpret in a von Neuman-Suze machine, 
and then physically intepreteted in a some physical boolean+ graph.

Bruno










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