An Introduction to Formal Languages and Automata

• Author(s): Linz,
• Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
• Pages: 450
• ISBN_10: 1284077241
  ISBN_13: 9781284077247
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Computers / General , Computers / Data Transmission Systems / General , Computers / Machine Theory , Computers / Programming / General , Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / General , Mathematics / Logic , Mathematics / Probability & Statistics / General , Medical / Physician & Patient , Technology & Engineering / Data Transmission Systems / General ,

Description:... The Sixth Edition of An Introduction to Formal Languages and Automata provides an accessible, student-friendly presentation of all material essential to an introductory Theory of Computation course. Written to address the fundamentals of formal languages, automata, and computability, the text is designed to familiarize students with the foundations and principles of computer science and to strengthen the students' ability to carry out formal and rigorous mathematical arguments. The author, Peter Linz, continues to offer a straightforward, uncomplicated treatment of formal languages and automata and avoids excessive mathematical detail so that students may focus on and understand the underlying principles.