Errata for Introduction to Automata Theory, Languages, And Computation, Third Edition
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Introduction to Automata Theory, Languages,
and Computation: Errata for the Third Edition
Errata for Third Edition
Errata for Current Edition
"is" needed before the first "undecidable".
Location Problem Reported By Date
Reported
p. 14, l. 18 "Proof" should be "Prove." Jim Diamond 7/26/07
p. 21, l. 15 "x < 4" should be "x = 3" (the statement is actually
true below 3). Walter Hower 5/31/10
p. 53, l. -2 "each block of" should be "any". That is, the block of
five symbols can start anywhere. Sageev Oore 1/22/07
p. 54, l. 11 The string in reverse can have leading 0's. Sageev Oore 1/22/07
p. 64, l. -1
The sentence should begin "Since any of the 2n
subsets of the last n positions could hold 1's and the
others 0's,..."
kevin Montag 4/14/09
p. 65, Fig. 2.15 Label qn-1 is missing from the empty circle. George Tagviashvili 8/4/06
p. 71, l. -1 The NFA's should recognize the sets of strings
ending in one of the strings listed. Markus Klinik 6/1/09
p. 74, Fig. 2.20 State q0 needs an arrow and state q5 needs a star. Juan Carlos Garcia
Ojeda 6/16/11
p. 75, 3 lines
above Sect. 2.5.4 "my" should be "by". Nabeel Alzahrani 1/26/07
p. 77, Example
2.21, l. 2 "an DFA" should be "a DFA". Pierre Flener 1/16/07
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p. 83, l. -3 "nervious" should be "nervous". Walter Hower 1/16/08
p. 87, l. 21 Li has at most 2i members.
San
Skulrattanakulchai 3/26/08
p. 88, l. -8, -7 "is a variable, representing" should be "is intended
to represent". Jim Diamond 11/19/07
p. 98, l. 20 Delete "some" before "state q". Pierre Flener 1/16/07
p. 129, title of Fig.
4.1 "longer than" should be "at least as long as".
San
Skulrattanakulchai 3/26/08
p. 136, paragraph
above Closure
Under
Intersection
All occurrences of L should be Leq. San
Skulrattanakulchai 3/26/08
p. 138, Fig. 4.4 Arrow missing from the arc from Start to pr. San
Skulrattanakulchai 3/26/08
p. 140, l. 12 and
14
L(E should be L(E1) on line 12, and L(ER should be
L(E1R) on line 14.
San
Skulrattanakulchai 3/26/08
p. 148, Exercise
4.2.6 (b) and (c) It should be made clear that x is a string.
4/28/08
p. 151, l. 19 "and" should be "an". Steven Bills 4/20/07
p. 170, l. 1 "modifications" should be "relations" Mohammad Alanazi 7/30/06
p. 179, l. -3 Period missing after "symbol". Juan Garcia-Ojeda 2/21/07
p. 186, l. 13ff
The statement about leftmost or rightmost
derivations for sentential forms with variables in
them is not strictly true. You need to redefine a
left/right-most derivation to skip over variables that
are never expanded in the sentential form in
question.
wlodek Drabent 12/11/13
p. 189, l. -3 "classes" should be "class". Pierre Flener and 1/16/07
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Tim Nelson
p. 200, l. 6 "elements" should be "items". Pierre Flener 1/16/07
p. 209, l. -1 The grouping of Fig. 5.17(b) is correct, but you
would replace the * by +. Pierre Flener 1/16/07
p. 237, l. 2 "classes" should be "class". Pierre Flener 1/16/07
p. 240, caption of
Fig. 6.7 The second PN should be PF.
Roberto Gonzalez
Cardenete 6/22/09
p. 250, l. 14 x should be w. Giovanni Pighizzini 11/4/08
p. 253, l. 6 "it" should be capitalized at the beginning of the
sentence. Naomi Nishimura 11/17/06
p. 255, l. 12-13 "0
m110
m for some m n" should be "0
n110
m for
some m > n". Andrew P. Black 6/2/10
p. 257, l. -12 "Automata" should be "Automaton". Pierre Flener 1/16/07
p. 270, l. -2, -1 The grammar really is implicit in the table of Fig. 7.1.
All we have to do is collect the productions. Pierre Flener 1/16/07
p. 300, l. 18 There needs to be an a immediately after the arrow. Torben Amtoft 5/28/09
p. 302, l. 19 It is only the remaining question marks that become
"no." Pierre Flener 1/16/07
p. 312, Problem
7.12, l. 6 ``'' should be ``. Hwang, Joonhyung 10/20/07
p. 318, l. 8 of the
box
The restriction "of more than one symbol" is not
necessary and should be deleted. Torben Amtoft 5/28/09
Zack Whyte 11/15/09
p. 328, l. -5 Xn at the end should be Xn-1. Naomi Nishimura 9/13/06
p. 332, l. 14 M replaces the n+1 1's by B's and the B immediately
to their left by 0. The net effect is the same as
Pierre Flener 1/16/07
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stated.
p. 342, l. 6 below
Fig. 8.14 The two ID's both need a "1" at the end. Torben Amtoft 5/23/10
p. 354, l. 5 Comma after q0. Naomi Nishimura 11/17/06
p. 363, l. 5 "is" should be "are". David Ramos 10/17/09
p. 369, l. 4 n should be in italics. Naomi Nishimura 11/17/06
p. 374, Ref. 3, l. 2 "verwander" should be "verwandter" and
"Monatschefte" should be "Monatshefte". Pierre Flener 1/16/07
p. 403, l. -9 i1, i3 should be 1, 3. Walter Hower 6/30/10
p. 432, l. -15 "two different" should be "three different". Torben Amtoft 5/28/09
p. 433, last line of
footnote P1 should be P2. Marcus Ramos 6/15/10
p. 440, l. -9 "Theorem 10.5" should be "Theorem 10.4". Mark A. Shirley 11/27/07
p. 443, l. -3 O(n) should be O(p(n)). Giovanni Pighizzini 12/9/08
p. 444, l. -15 Parenthesis needed after "state". Jacob Moon 6/3/10
p. 454, l. 15 "abribtrarily" should be "arbitrarily". Torben Amtoft 5/28/09
p. 455, l. 17 In the basis, "n=1" should be replaced by "n=1 or
n=2". Torben Amtoft 5/28/09
p. 455, l. 20 and
22
The right side of (10.1) needs to have c as a factor.
So does the expression n2-n on l. 22.
Torben Amtoft 5/28/09
p. 480, l. 2 "probem" should be "problem". Torben Amtoft 5/28/09
p. 482, ref. 7 "sorting" should be "sequential search" and the
pages are 265-266. Walter Hower 2/28/11
p. 493, l. -5 F should be E. Wlodek Drabent 12/11/13
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p. 494, l. 20 "THe QBF" should be followed by "(11.1)". Wlodek Drabent 12/11/13
p. 517, item 1, l. 1 "the at most" should be "the list of at most". Jacob Moon 6/15/10
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