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First-order logic and automated theorem proving / Melvin Fitting.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Texts and monographs in computer sciencePublication details: New York : Springer-Verlag, c1990.Description: xiii, 242 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0387972331 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 005.131 23 F547
Contents:
1. Background-- 2. Propositional logic-- 3. Semantic tableaux and resolution-- 4. Other propositional proof procedures-- 5. First-order logic-- 6. First-order proof procedures-- 7. Implementing tableaux and resolution-- 8. Equality-- References-- Index.
Summary: A mathematical monograph on first-order logic. Applications to automated theorem-proving are considered and Prolog programmes provided. May serve as a first text on formal logic for graduate students of computer science or mathematics.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-236) and index.

1. Background--
2. Propositional logic--
3. Semantic tableaux and resolution--
4. Other propositional proof procedures--
5. First-order logic--
6. First-order proof procedures--
7. Implementing tableaux and resolution--
8. Equality--
References--
Index.

A mathematical monograph on first-order logic. Applications to automated theorem-proving are considered and Prolog programmes provided. May serve as a first text on formal logic for graduate students of computer science or mathematics.

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