Machine (original) (raw)
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In abstract topology, a machine is method for producing infinite loop spaces and spectra.
In automata theory, an abstract machine that is implemented in hardware is simply called a "machine."
See also
Abstract Machine, Gadget, Loop Space, May-Thomason Uniqueness Theorem, Turing Machine, Virtual Machine
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Weisstein, Eric W. "Machine." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/Machine.html