Elements of the Theory of Computation by Harry Lewis

Elements of the Theory of Computation by Harry Lewis

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As with the 1973 edition, Lewis (computer science, Harvard U.) and Papadamitriou (computer science, U. of California, Berkeley) provide an undergraduate text introducing the classical and contemporary theory of computation. While the treatment is mathematical, the viewpoint is that of computer scie

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Elements of the Theory of Computation by Harry Lewis

Appropriate for senior and graduate level courses in Computer Science Theory, Automata, and Theory of Computation. This is the long awaited Second Edition of Lewis and Papadimitriou's best-selling theory of computation text. In this substantially modified edition, the authors have enhanced the clarity of their presentation by making the material more accessible to a broader undergraduate audience with no special mathematical experience.
Harry Lewis, Gordon McKay Professor of Computer Science and Harvard College professor, has been on the Harvard faculty for thirty-two years. He was Dean of Harvard College between 1995 and 2003 and chaired the College's student disciplinary and athletic policy committees. He has been a member of the undergraduate admissions and scholarship committee for more than three decades. Lewis lives in Brookline, Massachusetts.
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ISBN 13 9780132624787
ISBN 10 0132624788
Title Elements of the Theory of Computation
Author Harry Lewis
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pearson Education (US)
Year published 1997-12-23
Number of pages 384
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.