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Word problem (mathematics)

Known as: Word problem, Word problem (term rewriting) 
In mathematics and computer science, a word problem for a set S with respect to a system of finite encodings of its elements is the algorithmic… 
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2017
2017
This contribution focuses on future primary teachers' grasping of situations related to unequal partition word problems. In the… 
2015
2015
Solving mathematics word problems is more difficult for many students than solving comparable number only problems. Given the… 
2010
2010
This study by Lio Moscardini of the University of Strathclyde shows how a group of 24 children in three Scottish primary schools… 
2010
2010
In this paper we study the generic, i.e., typical, behavior of finitely generated subgroups of hyperbolic groups and also the… 
2004
2004
We discuss the following question of G. Makanin from ``Kourovka notebook'': does there exist an algorithm to determine is for an… 
2004
2004
Instructional resources that employ multiple representations have become commonplace in mathematics classrooms. This study will… 
2001
2001
In this article, we shall show that the Plotkin-Statman conjecture (Plotkin 1973, Statman 1982) is false. The conjecture was that… 
2001
2001
The unsolvability of the conjugacy problem for finitely presented groups was first shown by Novikov [26]. Shortly thereafter the… 
1998
1998
The following algebraic characterization of the computational complexity of the word problem for finitely generated semigroups is…