1994-05-18 - Re: quantum Computing

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From: Rick Busdiecker <rfb@lehman.com>
To: m5@vail.tivoli.com (Mike McNally)
Message Hash: 2593be7e15e7796ea9fd41dde7cf779d552cb36c25ca198ffe36095cc28a76e8
Message ID: <9405181815.AA15671@fnord.lehman.com>
Reply To: <9405181803.AA11052@vail.tivoli.com>
UTC Datetime: 1994-05-18 18:16:00 UTC
Raw Date: Wed, 18 May 94 11:16:00 PDT

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From: Rick Busdiecker <rfb@lehman.com>
Date: Wed, 18 May 94 11:16:00 PDT
To: m5@vail.tivoli.com (Mike McNally)
Subject: Re: quantum Computing
In-Reply-To: <9405181803.AA11052@vail.tivoli.com>
Message-ID: <9405181815.AA15671@fnord.lehman.com>
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    Date: Wed, 18 May 94 13:03:43 CDT
    From: m5@vail.tivoli.com (Mike McNally)
    
    An NFA has no tape . . .

Mine does :-)

It's a matter of definition, I suppose.  Hopcroft and Ullman describe
an NFA as having a tape.

On the other hand, they also descript the NP Completeness in terms of
an NTM, so I'll concede your point.

			Rick

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