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Re: PD theorem prover

#1991
From: PAAAAAR
Date: Fri, 05 Jan 1990 21:54
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Steven K. Roggenkamp, skr@uncle.UUCP,
wrote
>My own personal interest in this area is using a theorem prover as an
>aid for formal program specifications
[...]
> It seems a theorem prover should be
> useful for this purpose

Woodcock (of the Z group at Oxford University (Engleand))
wrote a paper on this recently. He/it claimed that a program by Abrial
was a great help  in the construction of proofs.

Woodcock 89b, JCP Woodcock, Calculating Properties of Z
Specifications, ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes, v14n5(Jul 89)pp43-54
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