CS 3240 - Introduction to the Theory of Computation

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Metropolitan State University of Denver

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Description:

2 (2 + 0) Prerequisite: CS 3050 and MTH 3100 with grades of "C" or better, or Permission of instructorThis course explores language theory and computability. Language theory includes: regular expressions, regular languages, and finite automata (deterministic and nondeterministic); context-free languages and pushdown automata; and language grammars. Computability includes: Tuning machines and their computing power; unsolvable problems; and intractable problems (NP-Completeness).

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.msudenver.edu/

Phone Number:

(303) 556-3058

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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