RTUComputer ScienceYr 2024 · Sem 42024

Q9Theory of Computation

Question

2 marks

What is a Turing Machine?

Answer

A general model of computation.

A Turing Machine (TM) is a mathematical model consisting of an infinite tape, a tape head, and a finite control. It can read, write, and move the head in both directions. It is the recognizer for recursively enumerable languages.

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