CSC 340 - Introduction to the Theory of Computing

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Mercer University

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Prerequisites: MAT 225 and the ability to write programs in a high-level computer language. Fundamentals of computing theory are developed on an intuitive level. Topics studied include finite automata, context-free grammars, Turing machines, and recursive functions. The notion of undecidable or noncomputable problems based on the Turing machine model is discussed briefly. (Every year)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mercer.edu

Phone Number:

(478) 301-2700

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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