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4.3 — Computation

Wonders : Exploring Intelligent Design ·Episode 33 ·Subtitles: Multiple Asian languages ·Concept — in development
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What an algorithm is. Turing machines, computability, the halting problem, and the discovery that some questions cannot be answered by any procedure. Complexity classes and the practical limits of what can be calculated.

Bridges biological information in Season 2 to artificial minds in the coda.

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Ep. 3 — 1.3 — Contingency
Ep. 4 — 1.4 — The Tuned Universe
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Ep. 6 — 1.6 — Light and Time
Ep. 7 — 1.7 — The Rare Earth
Ep. 8 — 1.8 — The Invisible Universe
Ep. 9 — 1.9 — The Silent Sky
Ep. 10 — 1.10 — Cosmic Destiny
Ep. 11 — 2.1 — Origins
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