BI as an assertion language for mutable data structures

SIGPLAN Notices (ACM Special Interest Group on Programming Languages)

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 14-26

  Ishtiaq, Samin ^a   O'Hearn, Peter W ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 17644404794     PISSN: 03621340     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/373243.375719     Document Type: Article

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