time-constructible function

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A function f from natural numbers to natural numbers with the property that f(n) can be constructed from n by a Turing machine in the time of order f(n), whose purpose of such a definition is to exclude functions that do not provide an upper bound on the runtime of some Turing machine.

Word forms

time-constructible function time-constructible functions
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