An isabelle-based theorem prover for VDM-SL

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 1275, Issue , 1997, Pages 1-16

  Agerholm, Sten ^a   Frost, Jacob ^b  

^a IFAD A/S   (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORMAL LOGIC; SOFTWARE DESIGN; SPECIFICATION LANGUAGES;

ISABELLE; PARTIAL FUNCTIONS; SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT; THEOREM PROVERS; THREE-VALUED;

THEOREM PROVING;

EID: 84949671761     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/bfb0028382     Document Type: Conference Paper

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