Computability: An Introduction to Recursive Function Theory

Author:   Nigel Cutland
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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9781139171496


Publication Date:   28 May 2018
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Author:   Nigel Cutland
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)
ISBN:  

9781139171496


ISBN 10:   1139171496
Publication Date:   28 May 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
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Preface; Prologue, prerequisites and notation; 1. Computable functions; 2. Generating computable functions; 3. Other approaches to computability: Church's thesis; 4. Numbering computable functions; 5. Universal programs; 6. Decidability, undecidability and partical decidability; 7. Recursive and recursively enumerable sets; 8. Arithmetic and Gödel's incompleteness theorem; 9. Reducibility and degrees; 10. Effective operations on partial functions; 11. The second recursion theorem; 12. Complexity of computation; 13. Further study.

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Dr. Cutland 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


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