UID:
almahu_9948233657102882
Format:
1 online resource (xiii, 284 pages) :
,
digital, PDF file(s).
ISBN:
9781107325630 (ebook)
Series Statement:
Encyclopedia of mathematics and its applications ; volume 25
Content:
In this book, which was originally published in 1985, Arto Salomaa gives an introduction to certain mathematical topics central to theoretical computer science: computability and recursive functions, formal languages and automata, computational complexity and cryptography. Without sacrificing readability, the presentation is essentially self-contained, with detailed proofs of all statements provided. Professor Salomaa is well known for his books in this area. The present work provides an insight into the basics, together with explanations of some of the more important developments in the field.
Note:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015).
Additional Edition:
Print version: ISBN 9780521302456
Language:
English
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781107325630