This book presents automata theory, formal languages, and computational complexity as a coherent theory. It includes end-of-chapter questions, bibliographies, and exercises. Problems of highest and intermediate difficulty are marked respectively with double or single stars.
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
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Breite: 242 mm
Dicke: 20 mm
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978-0-201-02988-8 (9780201029888)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Preliminaries.
Finite Automata and Regular Expressions.
Properties of Regular Sets.
Context-Free Grammars.
Pushdown Automata.
Properties of Context-Free Languages.
Turing Machines.
Undecideability.
The Chomsky Hierarchy.
Deterministic Context-Free Languages.
Closure Properties of Families of Languages.
Computational Complexity Theory.
Intractable Problems.
Highlights of Other Important Language Classes.
Bibliography.
Index.