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Questions about automata, formal grammars or other computation-models that specifically relate to the use of nondeterminism. Not to be confused with randomness or ambiguity!

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Can a non-deterministic machine merge its branches?

No, that's not how non-determinism work. You can think about non-determinism as parallel universes. All the branches runs concurrently, in a different plane, and to itself it seems like it's the only …
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