{"product_id":"computability-theory-s-barry-cooper-9781584882374","title":"Computability Theory","description":"\u003cp\u003eComputability theory originated with the seminal work of Gel, Church, Turing, Kleene and Post in the 1930s. This theory includes a wide spectrum of topics, such as the theory of reducibilities and their degree structures, computably enumerable sets and their automorphisms, and subrecursive hierarchy classifications. Recent work in computability theory has focused on Turing definability and promises to have far-reaching mathematical, scientific, and philosophical consequences. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWritten by a leading researcher, Computability Theory provides a concise, comprehensive, and authoritative introduction to contemporary computability theory, techniques, and results. The basic concepts and techniques of computability theory are placed in their historical, philosophical and logical context. This presentation is characterized by an unusual breadth of coverage and the inclusion of advanced topics not to be found elsewhere in the literature at this level. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe book includes both the standard material for a first course in computability and more advanced looks at degree structures, forcing, priority methods, and determinacy. The final chapter explores a variety of computability applications to mathematics and science. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eComputability Theory is an invaluable text, reference, and guide to the direction of current research in the field. Nowhere else will you find the techniques and results of this beautiful and basic subject brought alive in such an approachable and lively way.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e S. Barry Cooper\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1584882379\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781584882374\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e CRC Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/17\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 420\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.58lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.70h x 6.22w x 1.08d","brand":"S. Barry Cooper","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43939794649343,"sku":"9781584882374","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_07519313-c1af-4dc7-9b63-ba7cb2fafc82.jpg?v=1681443525","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/computability-theory-s-barry-cooper-9781584882374","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}