Tech Posts tagged with "theory"
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The CAP Theorem in Distributed Systems
June 11, 2025The CAP theorem, formulated by computer scientist Eric Brewer, states that distributed data stores cannot simultaneously guarantee all three of: Consistency (all nodes see the …
The Halting Problem
June 11, 2025The Halting Problem is one of the most fundamental and profound questions in computer science, first posed and proven unsolvable by Alan Turing in 1936. …
The P vs NP Problem
June 11, 2025The P versus NP problem stands as one of the most important unsolved questions in computer science and mathematics. At stake is nothing less than …
What is a Turing Machine?
June 11, 2025A Turing machine is a theoretical model of computation invented by Alan Turing in 1936 that captures the fundamental essence of what it means to …