• In computational mathematics, a word problem is the problem of deciding whether two given expressions are equivalent with respect to a set of rewriting...
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    education, a word problem is a mathematical exercise (such as in a textbook, worksheet, or exam) where significant background information on the problem is presented...
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  • than regular mathematical exercises like "5 − 3", even if one knows the mathematics required to solve the problem. Known as word problems, they are used...
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  • Look up word problem in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Word problem may refer to: Word problem (mathematics education), a type of textbook exercise...
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  • In mathematics, especially in the area of abstract algebra known as combinatorial group theory, the word problem for a finitely generated group G {\displaystyle...
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    'no'. A decision problem which can be solved by an algorithm is called decidable. Decision problems typically appear in mathematical questions of decidability...
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  • Many mathematical problems have been stated but not yet solved. These problems come from many areas of mathematics, such as theoretical physics, computer...
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  • the free group can be written uniquely as a reduced word in S. Word problem (mathematics) Word problem for groups for example, fdr1 and r1fc in the group...
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  • undecidable problems in mathematics can be posed as word problems: determining when two distinct strings of symbols (encoding some mathematical concept or...
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    Hilbert's problems are 23 problems in mathematics published by German mathematician David Hilbert in 1900. They were all unsolved at the time, and several...
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    bits. Concepts and notations from discrete mathematics are useful in studying and describing objects and problems in branches of computer science, such as...
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  • diophantine equations, and transcendence theory (problem oriented). Geometry is one of the oldest branches of mathematics. It started with empirical recipes concerning...
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  • Fibonacci word Kolakoski sequence Levi's lemma Partial word Shift space Word metric Word problem (computability) Word problem (mathematics) Word problem for...
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  • Unsolved problem in mathematics: For even numbers, divide by 2; For odd numbers, multiply by 3 and add 1. With enough repetition, do all positive integers...
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    Solver (formerly Microsoft Mathematics and Microsoft Math) is an entry-level educational app that solves math and science problems. Developed and maintained...
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  • Unsolved problem in computer science: If the solution to a problem is easy to check for correctness, must the problem be easy to solve? (more unsolved...
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  • Foundations of mathematics are the logical and mathematical framework that allows the development of mathematics without generating self-contradictory...
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  • Problem Solving Through Recreational Mathematics is a textbook in mathematics on problem solving techniques and their application to problems in recreational...
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  • (1997). "An Introduction to Combinatorial Group Theory and the Word Problem". Mathematics Magazine. 70 (1): 3–10. doi:10.1080/0025570X.1997.11996491. Higman...
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  • algorithmic unsolvability of the word problem in group theory", Proceedings of the Steklov Institute of Mathematics (in Russian), 44: 1–143, Zbl 0068...
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    E I (1991). "Solution of the Restricted Burnside Problem for Groups of Odd Exponent". Mathematics of the USSR-Izvestiya. 36 (1): 41–60. Bibcode:1991IzMat...
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    refers to experience-based techniques for problem-solving, learning, and discovery. The accent of the English word is on the second syllable, following Latin...
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    three-body problem is any problem in classical mechanics or quantum mechanics that models the motion of three particles. The mathematical statement of...
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  • some functions are mathematically definable but not computable. A key part of the formal statement of the problem is a mathematical definition of a computer...
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  • In mathematics, the Simon problems (or Simon's problems) are a series of fifteen questions posed in the year 2000 by Barry Simon, an American mathematical...
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  • a number (as in x2), another variable (xi), a word or abbreviation of a word (xtotal) or a mathematical expression (x2i + 1). Under the influence of computer...
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    mathematical text is the Moscow papyrus, also from the Middle Kingdom period, dated to c. 1890 BC. It consists of what are today called word problems...
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    century CE). It lays out an approach to mathematics that centres on finding the most general methods of solving problems, which may be contrasted with the approach...
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  • versus NP problem What is the relationship between BQP and NP? NC = P problem NP = co-NP problem P = BPP problem P = PSPACE problem L = NL problem PH = PSPACE...
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    early example of an undecidable problem. Post would later use this paper as the basis for a 1947 proof "that the word problem for semigroups was recursively...
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