Wikipedia won't have an entry on every specific problem, but it can come in handy if there's a general idea of what to search for. A quick investigation on "language" reveals "Formal Language" and "Model Theory" are…
If investigating a specific result, I would recommend Wikipedia, ComplexityZoo and yes, even CSTheory.StackExchange. There are more comprehensive documents, however (re)learning a field may be an overinvestment to test…
I am also not a theorist. There are two questions to address; Will the result of this publication hold, and what is its significance? Testing this conclusion requires time and effort, in the measure of several years for…
Wikipedia won't have an entry on every specific problem, but it can come in handy if there's a general idea of what to search for. A quick investigation on "language" reveals "Formal Language" and "Model Theory" are…
If investigating a specific result, I would recommend Wikipedia, ComplexityZoo and yes, even CSTheory.StackExchange. There are more comprehensive documents, however (re)learning a field may be an overinvestment to test…
I am also not a theorist. There are two questions to address; Will the result of this publication hold, and what is its significance? Testing this conclusion requires time and effort, in the measure of several years for…