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Explore the fundamental boundaries of what computers can and cannot do with Computability and Complexity from MIT Press. This textbook provides a rigorous mathematical study of the capabilities and limitations of computation, making it an essential resource for students and researchers in mathematical logic and computer science. Author Hubie Chen guides readers through core notions, techniques, and methods before moving into advanced topics. The book focuses on intuitive learning and conceptual discussion to build a strong foundation. Whether you are asking what is computable or investigating what leads to efficiency in computation, this text offers a clear and comprehensive path through the theory of computation.

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Comprehensive introduction to the mathematical study of computational capabilities and limitations.

Covers core notions, techniques, and methods essential to the theory of computation.

Includes advanced topics to expand your understanding beyond basic concepts.

Designed with an accessible approach that focuses on intuitive learning and conceptual discussion.

Provides a robust foundation for understanding research in the field of computation.

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29 August 2023
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