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Turing Thesis

The Turing thesis, also known as the Church-Turing thesis, posits that any function computable by an algorithm can be computed…

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Turing Computable Function

A function computable by a Turing machine, representing the theoretical limit of what can be calculated. It forms the basis…

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Register Machine: A Computational Model

A register machine is a theoretical computing model using registers and instructions to perform calculations. It's an alternative to the…

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Non-deterministic Turing Machine

A theoretical computational model where each step allows multiple choices, enabling simultaneous exploration of various execution paths. It's fundamental in…

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Expressive Completeness in Programming Languages

Expressive completeness, also known as functional completeness, refers to a programming language's ability to express any computable function. It's a…

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Effectively Decidable Relations

An effectively decidable relation is one where a mechanical method can definitively determine if a pair of elements satisfies the…

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Effectively Computable Functions

An effectively computable function is one that can be calculated by an algorithm. This means a step-by-step procedure exists, guaranteeing…

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Deterministic Turing Machine

A deterministic Turing machine (DTM) is a theoretical model of computation. For every state and input symbol, it has exactly…

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Deterministic Polynomial Time (P)

Deterministic Polynomial Time (P) is a complexity class for decision problems solvable by a deterministic Turing machine within polynomial time.…

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Computable Function

A computable function is a mathematical function that can be calculated by an algorithm. This means a step-by-step procedure exists…

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