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PHIL 4420 - Computability and Logic


A team-based, project-oriented, hands-on introduction to the great concepts and discoveries in logic and computability, including Turing Machines, first-order logic, the limitations of computing machines, Godel’s incompleteness results, and so forth. A hands-on laboratory component is included.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: PHIL 2140 .

When Offered: Spring term odd-numbered years.

Cross Listed: CSCI 4420  and MATH 4030 . Students cannot receive credit both this course and MATH or CSCI.

Credit Hours: 4



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