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Introduction to Automata Theory, Languages, and Computation, 3rd Edition

John E. Hopcroft, Cornell University

Rajeev Motwani, Stanford University

Jeffrey D. Ullman, Stanford University

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This classic book on formal languages, automata theory, and computational complexity has been updated to present theoretical concepts in a concise and straightforward manner with the increase of hands-on, practical applications. This new edition comes with Gradiance, an online assessment tool developed for computer science.

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Presents theoretical concepts in a concise and accessible style.
Emphasizes modern applications of the theory
Uses numerous figures to help convey ideas
Provides more detail and intuition for definitions and proofs
Challenges readers with extensive exercises at various levels of difficulty at the end of each chapter
Includes additional practice and tests comprehension of important concepts with Gradiance, an online homework and tutorial system. Please note, Gradiance is no longer available with this book.

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Provides more detail and intuition for definitions and proofs
Challenges readers with extensive exercises at various levels of difficulty at the end of each chapter
Includes additional practice and tests comprehension of important concepts with Gradiance an online homework and tutorial system. Please note, Gradiance is no longer available with this book.

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