Introduction to Languages and the Theory of Computation - Softcover

Martin, John C.

 
9780071154680: Introduction to Languages and the Theory of Computation

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This is an introduction for undergraduates to the theory of computation which emphasizes formal languages, automata, and abstract models of computation and computability. It also includes an introduction to computational complexity and NP-completeness. Key features of the book includes: numerous examples and informal discussions; extended discussion of mathematical induction; an introduction to computational complexity; and inclusion of Ogden's Lemma.

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Numerous examples and informal discussions.
Extended discussion of mathematical induction, including recursive definitions and structural induction
Improved introduction to computational complexity.
Inclusion of Ogden's Lemma.

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ISBN 10:  0070408459 ISBN 13:  9780070408456
Publisher: McGraw Hill Higher Education, 1997
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