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Logic and computation : interactive proof with cambridge LCF / Lawrence C.Paulson.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Cambridge tracts in theoretical computer science ; 2 Publication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1990.Description: xiii, 302 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780521395601
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 005.1 23 P332
Contents:
1. Survey and history of LCF-- 2. Formal proof in first order logic-- 3. A logic of computable functions-- 4. Structural induction-- 5. Syntactic operations for PP-- 6. Theory structure-- 7. Axioms and inference rules-- 8. Tactics and tacticals-- 9. Rewriting and simplification-- 10. Sample proofs-- Bibliography-- Index.
Summary: The book is based in part on the author's own research as well as on graduate teaching. Thus it can be used to accompany courses on hardware verification and as a resource for research workers.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Survey and history of LCF--
2. Formal proof in first order logic--
3. A logic of computable functions--
4. Structural induction--
5. Syntactic operations for PP--
6. Theory structure--
7. Axioms and inference rules--
8. Tactics and tacticals--
9. Rewriting and simplification--
10. Sample proofs--
Bibliography--
Index.

The book is based in part on the author's own research as well as on graduate teaching. Thus it can be used to accompany courses on hardware verification and as a resource for research workers.

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