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Art of Prolog Advanced Programming Techniques

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ISBN-10: 0262193388

ISBN-13: 9780262193382

Edition: 2nd 1994

Authors: Leon S. Sterling, Ehud Shapiro

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This new edition of The Art of Prolog contains a number of important changes. Most background sections at the end of each chapter have been updated to take account of important recent research results, the references have been greatly expanded, and more advanced exercises have been added which have been used successfully in teaching the course. Part II, The Prolog Language, has been modified to be compatible with the new Prolog standard, and the chapter on program development has been significantly altered: the predicates defined have been moved to more appropriate chapters, the section on efficiency has been moved to the considerably expanded chapter on cuts and negation, and a new…    
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Book details

List price: $85.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1994
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 3/10/1994
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 550
Size: 8.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 2.838
Language: English

Leon S. Sterling is Director of eResearch and Chair of Software Innovation and Engineering atthe University of Melbourne. He is the coauthor of The Art of Prolog (secondedition, MIT Press, 1994) and the editor of The Practice of Prolog (MIT Press,1990).

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Programs
Series Foreword
Foreword
Preface
Preface to First Edition
Introduction
Logic Programs
Basic Constructs
Database Programming
Recursive Programming
The Computation Model of Logic Programs
Theory of Logic Programs
The Prolog Language
Pure Prolog
Programming in Pure Prolog
Arithmetic
Structure Inspection
Meta-Logical Predicates
Cuts and Negation
Extra-Logical Predicates
Program Development
Advanced Prolog Programming Techniques
Nondeterministic Programming
Incomplete Data Structures
Second-Order Programming
Interpreters
Program Transformation
Logic Grammars
Search Techniques
Applications
Game-Playing Programs
A Credit Evaluation Expert System
An Equation Solver
A Compiler
A: Operators
References
Index