Richard Varron Automata Notes Page

The sources for the notes come from various books listed in the bibliography. At times several books have been consulted and notations has been adjusted. Some of the material has been altered to make is easier to understand.

  1. General Notes
    1. Microsoft Developer's Library This has all the notes you ever wanted on MS products
    2. Links to Similar Courses on the WEB
      1. List of Similar Courses on the WEB
      2. 2nd List of similar courses on the WEB
    3. Summary of Notes on Languages and Grammar from Discrete Structures Course (ch 10)
    4. JavaScript Guide
    5. Examples of syntax diagrams  [May be of use for mid-term](Modula-2)
    6. Examples of Turing Machines on the WEB Some of these allow you to "program" a Turing Machine and watch it work.
      1. Turing Machine Simulator written in JAVA (has source code).
      2. Another Turing Machine on the WEB

    Supplements to Class Notes

    1. Chapter 1
    2. Chapter 2-FA/Regular Grammars
    3. Chapter 3
    4. Chapter 4
    5. Chapter 5
    6. Chapter 6
    7. Chapter 7
    8. Chapter 8
    9. Chapter 9
    10. Chapter 10
    11. Chapter 11
    12. Chapter 12-Push Down Automata/CFG
    13. Chapter 13
    14. Chapter 14
    15. Chapter 15
    16. Chapter 16
    17. Chapter 17
    18. Chapter 18
    19. Chapter 19-NEW  OVERVIEW: Turing Machine/Phrase-Structure Grammars/2PDA
    20. Chapter 20-NEW 
    21. Chapter 21-UPDATE (3/28/00)
    22. Chapter 22-UPDATE (3/25/00)
    23. Chapter 23-UPDATE (4/12/00) -proof or ALAN is not r.e and the Halting Problem
    24. Chapter 24-UPDATE (4/12/00)
    25. Chapter 25-UPDATE(4/19/00) Assembler instructions as TM's

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