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2019-2020 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2019-2020 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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MATH 304 - Theory of Computability


2019-2020 Catalog Year

Credit(s): 3
Lecture: 3
Non-Lecture: 0
This course covers the theoretical limits on what algorithms can and cannot compute. Topics include finite automata, regular languages, push-down automata, context-free languages, Turing machines, decidability, the structure of the classes of computable and uncomputable problems, and the relationships between computability and the logical limits of mathematics.

Prerequisite(s): MATH 239 .
Offered: Not on a regular basis



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