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comp.theorists

comp.theorists is the plural of comp.theorist.

Meaning of comp.theorist

Noun

comp.theorist (plural comp.theorists)

  1. (Internet) A participant in the Usenet newsgroup comp.theory.
    • Hello comp.theorist,
      I need the proof for the computability of
      Speed problem : Find the fastest program P
      SP(i) = j | Pj is fastest (with Pj equivalent to Pi)
      It is a kind of "Halting problem". This problem is not computable.
      (I may even describe the problem incorrectly!)1992 April 20, Long Van Tran, “Request for Proof”, in comp.theory (Usenet), retrieved 29 Apr 2022

Questions about comp.theorists

What is comp.theorists the plural of?
Comp.theorists is the plural of comp.theorist.

Words near comp.theorists in the dictionary

  1. comp time
  2. comp-het
  3. comp.
  4. comp. lit.
  5. comp.theorist
  6. comp.theorists
  7. COMPACFLT
  8. COMPACFLTs
  9. compacities
  10. compacity
  11. compact

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