Theory of Computation
$339.75
- Hardcover
416 pages
- Release Date
30 March 2012
Summary
Decoding Computation: A Journey into Theoretical Limits
Learn the skills and acquire the intuition to assess the theoretical limitations of computer programming
Offering an accessible approach to the topic, Theory of Computation focuses on the metatheory of computing and the theoretical boundaries between what various computational models can do and not do—from the most general model, the URM (Unbounded Register Machines), to the finite automaton. A…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781118014783 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1118014782 |
| Author: | George Tourlakis |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Imprint: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 30 March 2012 |
| Weight: | 680g |
| Dimensions: | 236mm x 158mm x 31mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“This is an outstanding book, and I recommend it highly to students and practitioners alike.” ( Computing Reviews , 8 April 2013)
“This is an outstanding book, and I recommend it highly to students and practitioners alike.” (Computing Reviews, 8 April 2013)
About The Author
George Tourlakis
George Tourlakis, PHD, is University Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at York University in Toronto, Canada. He has published extensively in his areas of research interest, which include calculational logic, modal logic, computability, and complexity theory. Dr. Tourlakis is the author of Mathematical Logic, also published by Wiley.
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