Machine

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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