MATH 573
Spring 2006 Part of Term 1
Jan 17-May 3
Credit: 4 hours.
Various characterizations of the class of recursive (i.e., computable) functions; the Church-Turing thesis; unsolvability of the halting problem; the recursion theorem and the enumeration theorem; relative computability, the jump operation, and the arithmetical hierarchy; recursively enumerable sets; degrees of unsolvability; and the priority method.
Prerequisite: MATH 570 or consent of instructor.
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43398
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Lecture-Discussion
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C1
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10:00AM
-10:50AM
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MWF
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Altgeld Hall
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Van Den Dries, L
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