Delftse Foundations of Computation
by Stefan Hugtenburg, Neil Yorke-Smith
Publisher: TU Delft Open 2018
ISBN-13: 9789463660839
Number of pages: 176
Description:
Delftse Foundations of Computation is a textbook for a one quarter introductory course in theoretical computer science. It includes topics from propositional and predicate logic, proof techniques, set theory and the theory of computation, along with practical applications to computer science. It has no prerequisites other than a general familiarity with computer programming.
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