MIT 18.404J Theory of Computation, Fall 2020
Instructor: Michael Sipser
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Quickly reviewed last lecture. Discussed the reducibility method to prove undecidability and T-unrecognizability. Defined mapping reducibility as a type of reducibility. Showed that emptiness problem for TMs is undecidable and T-unrecognizable.

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