The Physical Church–Turing Thesis: Modest or Bold?
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Publication:4916269
DOI10.1093/bjps/axr016zbMath1262.03020OpenAlexW2005295914MaRDI QIDQ4916269
Publication date: 22 April 2013
Published in: The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/bjps/axr016
Turing machinecomputabilityphysical systemfinite observerphysical Church-Turing thesisbold physical CTepistemological concernsmathematical CTmodest physical CTusability constraint
Physics (00A79) Turing machines and related notions (03D10) Logic in the philosophy of science (03A10)
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