Introduction To Formal Languages & Automata by Peter Linz: Special Features of Book
Introduction To Formal Languages & Automata by Peter Linz: Special Features of Book
Introduction To Formal Languages & Automata by Peter Linz: Special Features of Book
by Peter Linz
This article reviews the book “An Introduction to Formal Languages and
Automata“ by Peter Linz.
The article covers-
• Special features of book
• Analysis of Content
• Analysis of Exercises
• Necessary Instructions
• Conclusion
The following table analyzes sections of the book that are relevant for GATE-
GATE Relevant
Chapter No. GATE Topics Covered
Sections
Grammar Transformations
6.1
(Removing Epsilon and Unit Productions)
6
6.2 Chomsky and Greibach Normal Forms
The following table analyzes exercises of the book that are relevant for GATE-
Conclusion-
• The content of this textbook is quite close to all the topics mentioned in the GATE
syllabus.
• So, reading this book will ensure all the topics are covered.
• The exercise questions are pretty good for numerical practice while preparing for
GATE.