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Lecture 14: P and NP, SAT, Poly-Time Reducibility
Description: Quickly reviewed last lecture. Defined NTIME\((t(n))\) complexity classes and the class NP. Showed \(COMPOSITES\) ∈ NP. Discussed the P versus NP question. Proved \(A\)CFG ∈ P. Introduced the satisfiability problem \(SAT\) and polynomial-time reducibility.
Instructor: Prof. Michael Sipser
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