CMPSCI 401: Theory of Computation

David Mix Barrington

Spring, 2011

Homework Assignment #3

Posted Tuesday 22 February 2011

Due on paper in class, Monday 7 March 2011

There are twelve questions for 100 total points plus 10 extra credit. All are from the textbook, Introduction to the Theory of Computation by Michael Sipser (second edition). The number in parentheses following each problem is its individual point value.

Students are responsible for understanding and following the academic honesty policies indicated on this page.

• Problem 2.31 (10)

• Problem 2.44 (10)

• Exercise 3.2 part e only (5)

• Exercise 3.8 part b only (5)

• Problem 3.11 (15)

• Problem 3.15 part c (15)

• Problem 3.15 part e (5)

• Problem 3.17 (10XC)

• Exercise 4.8 (5)

• Problem 4.10 (10)

• Problem 4.15 (10)

• Problem 4.19 (10)

Last modified 22 February 2011