Review Article

Mathematics as Information Compression via the Matching and Unification of Patterns

Table 4

An example of a transition function in a universal Turing machine, represented as a look-up table, as described in the text (based on the example in [57, Section 2], with permission).

Input (1)Input (2)Output (1)Output (2)

1»
01
1«
0»

Key: “»” means “move the read/write head one place to the right”; “«” means “move the read/write head one place to the left.”