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Mathematically, computation is deterministic. The author dismisses or ignores the many ways that the physical apparatus driving the computation can force the re
by dwpdwpdwpdwpdwp 3y ago
Mathematically, computation is deterministic. The author dismisses or ignores the many ways that the physical apparatus driving the computation can force the result of a software application to be a function of time.
Calling GetTimeOfDay() could do it.
Clock frequency drift between multiple processors could it.
- water9 3y agoWhen theory fails to consult reality.
- stevefan1999 3y agoQuantum computer is under the category of computers. Quantum computation relied on Quantum mechanics. Quantum mechanics are not deterministic. So, Quantum computers are not deterministic. Therefore, unless P=NP, not all computations are deterministic.