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What is the formal, mathematical definition of computation?
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What is the formal, mathematical definition of computation?
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>>51859463
how do you even define "computation" in mathematical terms? would maybe be the definition of a function, you got input, function and output
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>>51859463
What is the formal, mathematical definition of faggotry?
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what is a search engine?
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>>51859463
The result of the act of computing.
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>>51859511
Define computing.
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What's the difference between calculation and computation?
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>>51859463
They gave you a take home test
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>How Can Mirrors Be Real If Our Eyes Aren't Real?
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>>51859520
An act that results in a computation.
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Taking input, performing operations on it and delivering output.
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>>51859463
Computation is defined by the theory of computation
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theory_of_computation
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>>51859542
Nothing.
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