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Recursion in Higher Types and Resource Bounded Turing Machines

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We prove that neat and natural fragments of Gödel’s and Plotkin’s capture complexity classes defined by imposing resource bounds on Turing machines.

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Kristiansen, L. (2008). Recursion in Higher Types and Resource Bounded Turing Machines. In: Beckmann, A., Dimitracopoulos, C., Löwe, B. (eds) Logic and Theory of Algorithms. CiE 2008. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 5028. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-69407-6_37

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