Turing machines and the β-calculus are two examples of universal (i.e., Turingcomplete) models of computation. We will now describe another universal model, based on the use of objects, with method invocation and update as main operations.
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Fernández, M. (2009). Computing with Objects. In: Models of Computation. Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84882-434-8_6
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