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P (complexity, P)

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Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-10-06  1 By others on same topic  0 Discussions Create my own version
P is the class of decision problems decidable by a deterministic computation in polynomial time.
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A language in P to which every P language has a logspace many-one reduction. The reduction strength matters: using arbitrary polynomial-time reductions instead would make completeness trivial for nontrivial P decision problems.

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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2004 / iii / Paper 33 / 3 / Solution

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P (complexity) by Ciro Santilli  40 Updated 2025-07-16
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