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Computability, recursive functions
Authors: Koletsos, Georgios
Reviewer: Dimitrakopoulos, Konstantinos
Subject: HUMANITIES AND ARTS > LOGIC AND PHILOSOPHY OF LOGIC
HUMANITIES AND ARTS > LOGIC AND PHILOSOPHY OF LOGIC > LOGIC AND PHILOSOPHY OF LOGIC, MISCELLANEOUS > DEDUCTIVE LOGIC
MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE > MATHEMATICS > MATHEMATICAL LOGIC AND FOUNDATIONS
MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE > COMPUTER SCIENCE
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Abstract:
The Concept of a Computable Function. Models of computation. Turing machines and Turing-computable functions. Recursive functions. Primitive recursive functions. Kleene's minimization operator and general total and partial recursive functions. Schemes for the generation and manipulation of recursive functions. Gödel's β-function and sequence numbers. Encoding and corresponding functions. Proof that primitive recursion is defined based on the schemes of general recursion. Equivalence of recursive functions and Turing-computable functions. Analysis of the concept of computability and Church's thesis.
Linguistic Editors: Toulatou, Dimitra
Technical Editors: Stavrinos, Giorgos
Type: Chapter
Creation Date: 2015
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License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/gr
Handle http://hdl.handle.net/11419/2303
Bibliographic Reference: Koletsos, G. (2015). Computability, recursive functions [Chapter]. In Koletsos, G. 2015. Mathematical Logic [Undergraduate textbook]. Kallipos, Open Academic Editions. https://hdl.handle.net/11419/2303
Language: Greek
Is Part of: Mathematical Logic
Publication Origin: Kallipos, Open Academic Editions