Automatic Sequences: Theory, Applications, Generalizations Contributor(s): Allouche, Jean-Paul (Author), Shallit, Jeffrey (Author) |
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ISBN: 0521823323 ISBN-13: 9780521823326 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $111.15 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2003 Annotation: Combining concepts of mathematics and computer science, this book is about the sequences of symbols that can be generated by simple models of computation called "finite automata." Suitable for graduate students or advanced undergraduates, it starts from elementary principles and develops the basic theory. The study then progresses to show how these ideas can be applied to solve problems in number theory and physics. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Mathematics | Number Theory - Mathematics | Infinity - Science |
Dewey: 515.24 |
LCCN: 2002041262 |
Physical Information: 1.5" H x 7.04" W x 10.48" (2.54 lbs) 588 pages |
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Publisher Description: Combining concepts of mathematics and computer science, this book is about the sequences of symbols that can be generated by simple models of computation called finite automata. Suitable for graduate students or advanced undergraduates, it starts from elementary principles and develops the basic theory. The study then progresses to show how these ideas can be applied to solve problems in number theory and physics. |