The ____ States That If There Exists an Algorithm to Do

question 45

Multiple Choice

The ____ states that if there exists an algorithm to do a symbol manipulation task, then there exists a Turing machine to do that task.

• A)Church-Turing thesis
• B)Church-Alan theorem
• C)Church-Zimmerman thesis
• D)Alan-Zimmerman thesis

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Definitions:

Reduction

A chemical process where a molecule, atom, or ion acquires electrons or undergoes a reduction in its oxidation state.

Oxidation

A chemical reaction that involves the loss of electrons by a molecule, atom, or ion.

Reduction

A chemical reaction that involves the gain of electrons or the decrease in oxidation state by a molecule, atom, or ion.

Oxidizing

Refers to the process of losing electrons or increasing the oxidation state of a molecule, atom, or ion in a chemical reaction.