Computability by Nigel Cutland

Computability by Nigel Cutland

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Zusammenfassung

What can computers do in principle? What are their inherent theoretical limitations? The theoretical framework which enables such questions to be answered has been developed over the last fifty years from the idea of a computable function - a function whose values can be calculated in an automatic way. This book is an introduction to computability (recursive) theory.

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Computability by Nigel Cutland

What can computers do in principle? What are their inherent theoretical limitations? The theoretical framework which enables such questions to be answered has been developed over the last fifty years from the idea of a computable function - a function whose values can be calculated in an automatic way. This book is an introduction to computability (recursive) theory.
"DrCutland has produced here an excellent and much needed textbook which will undoubtedly help to establish recursion theory as a more widely taught branch of mainstream mathematics." Mathematics & Physics
Cutland, Nigel J; Neves, Vitor; Oliveira, A F; Sousa-Pinto, Jose
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ISBN 13 9780521294652
ISBN 10 0521294657
Titel Computability
Autor Nigel Cutland
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Bindungsart Paperback
Verlag Cambridge University Press
Erscheinungsjahr 1980-06-19
Seitenanzahl 264
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