Turing machine

Quality:

Turing machine - abstract computation model; mathematical model of computation that defines an abstract machine which manipulates symbols on a strip of tape according to a table of rules. Article "Turing machine" in English Wikipedia has 64.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 28 references and 29 sections. The article also contains quality flaw template, which reduce quality score.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that language version.

Achievements in all the time:

Global Wikipedia:

The 9474^th most popular in all topics.

The 9945^th most popular in AI.

In June 2025 the article "Turing machine" was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 9 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Turing machine", its content was written by 594 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 2531 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (9945^th place).

The article is cited 1055 times in English Wikipedia and cited 5171 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #114 in November 2002
• Global: #163 in January 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #258 in June 2012
• Global: #296 in June 2012

There are 47 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Turing machine		64.3395
2	Catalan (ca) Màquina de Turing		56.5788
3	Spanish (es) Máquina de Turing		53.0626
4	German (de) Turingmaschine		49.8338
5	Italian (it) Macchina di Turing		41.6361
6	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Turingmaskin		40.6913
7	Persian (fa) ماشین تورینگ		40.5514
8	Hungarian (hu) Turing-gép		38.8384
9	Greek (el) Μηχανή Τούρινγκ		38.7887
10	Serbian (sr) Тјурингова машина		38.6306

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Turing machine		11 637 398
2	Spanish (es) Máquina de Turing		2 742 780
3	Russian (ru) Машина Тьюринга		2 091 761
4	German (de) Turingmaschine		1 906 871
5	Italian (it) Macchina di Turing		1 464 744
6	French (fr) Machine de Turing		1 417 567
7	Japanese (ja) チューリングマシン		1 258 228
8	Portuguese (pt) Máquina de Turing		1 007 234
9	Chinese (zh) 图灵机		863 131
10	Polish (pl) Maszyna Turinga		815 116

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Turing machine		38 462
2	Russian (ru) Машина Тьюринга		5 500
3	Japanese (ja) チューリングマシン		5 453
4	Italian (it) Macchina di Turing		4 913
5	Spanish (es) Máquina de Turing		4 106
6	German (de) Turingmaschine		4 035
7	French (fr) Machine de Turing		3 695
8	Chinese (zh) 图灵机		2 772
9	Polish (pl) Maszyna Turinga		1 859
10	Portuguese (pt) Máquina de Turing		1 524

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Turing machine		594
2	German (de) Turingmaschine		271
3	French (fr) Machine de Turing		189
4	Italian (it) Macchina di Turing		143
5	Spanish (es) Máquina de Turing		119
6	Russian (ru) Машина Тьюринга		118
7	Polish (pl) Maszyna Turinga		80
8	Hebrew (he) מכונת טיורינג		71
9	Portuguese (pt) Máquina de Turing		70
10	Chinese (zh) 图灵机		69

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Japanese (ja) チューリングマシン		3
2	English (en) Turing machine		2
3	French (fr) Machine de Turing		2
4	Persian (fa) ماشین تورینگ		1
5	Italian (it) Macchina di Turing		1
6	Arabic (ar) آلة تورنغ		0
7	Belarusian (be) Машына Цьюрынга		0
8	Bulgarian (bg) Машина на Тюринг		0
9	Catalan (ca) Màquina de Turing		0
10	Czech (cs) Turingův stroj		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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