Defining differentiation and integration in Z

Proceedings - 2nd International Conference on Formal Engineering Methods, ICFEM 1998

Volumn 1998-December, Issue , 1998, Pages 64-73

  Fidge, C J ^a   Hayes, I J ^a,b   Mahony, B P ^c  

^a Software Verification Research Centre   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; COMPUTER HARDWARE; DIGITAL COMPUTERS; DIGITAL DEVICES; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; SPECIFICATION LANGUAGES;

HARDWARE DEVICES; INTEGRAL CALCULUS; MATHEMATICAL CONCEPTS; PARTIAL FUNCTIONS; Z SPECIFICATION LANGUAGE;

DIFFERENTIATION (CALCULUS);

EID: 57349105302     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICFEM.1998.730571     Document Type: Conference Paper

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