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\end {Theorem }
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\noindent
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- \textbf {Proof }: In order to prove the undecidabilty of the halting problem we have to show that
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+ \textbf {Proof }: In order to prove the undecidability of the halting problem we have to show that
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there can be no function \texttt {stops } satisfying the specification given above. This calls for an
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indirect proof also known as \href {http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indirect_proof}{\emph {proof by contradiction }}.
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We will therefore assume that a function \texttt {stops } solving the halting problem does
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\cite {turing:36 }. Of course, Turing did not solve the problem for \textsc {SetlX} but rather
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for the so called
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\href {http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indirect_proof}{\emph {Turing machines }}.
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- A \emph {Turing maschine } can be interpreted as a formal description of an algorithm.
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+ A \emph {Turing machine } can be interpreted as a formal description of an algorithm.
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Therefore, Turing has shown, that there is no algorithm that is able to decide whether some given
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algorithm will always terminate.
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