COMPUTABILITY THEORY

Matematica COMPUTABILITY THEORY

0512300026
DIPARTIMENTO DI MATEMATICA
EQF6
MATHEMATICS
2016/2017

YEAR OF COURSE 3
YEAR OF DIDACTIC SYSTEM 2010
PRIMO SEMESTRE
CFUHOURSACTIVITY
648LESSONS
Objectives
1) KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING CAPABILITY: PROVIDE THE BASIC INFORMATION ON THE CONCEPT OF COMPUTABLE FUNCTION AND SET, AND ON OTHER COMPUTATIONAL MODELS OF TECHNICAL AND CULTURAL IMPORTANCE.



2) CAPABILITY OF APPLYING KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING: AN EXAMPLE OF APPLICATION OF KNOWLEDGE IS THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF PROGRAMMING.


Prerequisites
IT IS REQUIRED TO HAVE A CERTAIN MATHEMATICAL MATURITY WHICH CAN BE OBTAINED WITH TWO YEARS OF UNDERGRADUATE MATHEMATICS STUDIES.
Contents
IT IS EXPECTED TO COVER THE FOLLOWING TOPICS:
1) STRAIGHTEDGE AND COMPASS;
2) AUTOMATA;
3) RECURSIVE AND PRIMITIVE RECURSIVE FUNCTIONS;
4) RECURSIVE AND RECURSIVELY ENUMERABLE SETS.
Teaching Methods
TRADITIONAL
Verification of learning
ORAL EXAMINATION
Texts
THE MAIN REFERENCES WILL BE: THE LECTURE NOTES WRITTEN BY THE STUDENTS, THE BOOK BY G. GERLA "WHAT A COMPUTER CAN DO?" (IN ITALIAN), AND THE LECTURE NOTES ON COMPUTABILITY THEORY BY L. SPADA.
More Information
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