Zeno machine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hypothetical computational model, related to Turing machines, that would be capable of carrying out computations involving a countably infinite number of algorithmic steps.

Word forms

Zeno machine Zeno machines

Etymology

Named in reference to Zeno's paradoxes.

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