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Logic for Computer Scientists

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ISBN-10: 0817647627

ISBN-13: 9780817647629

Edition: 1989

Authors: Uwe Sch�ning

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This book introduces the notions and methods of formal logic from a computer science standpoint, covering propositional logic, predicate logic, and foundations of logic programming. It presents applications and themes of computer science research such as resolution, automated deduction, and logic programming in a rigorous but readable way. The style and scope of the work, rounded out by the inclusion of exercises, make this an excellent textbook for an advanced undergraduate course in logic for computer scientists. This is a short introductory book on the topic of propositional and first-order logic, with a bias towards computer scientistsa ]. SchAning decides to concentrate on…    
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Book details

List price: $44.95
Copyright year: 1989
Publisher: Birkhauser Verlag GmbH
Publication date: 1/25/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 168
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.814
Language: English

Introduction
Propositional Logic
Foundations
Equivalence and Normal Forms
Horn Formulas
The Compactness Theorem
Resolution
Predicate Logic
Foundations
Normal Forms
Undecidability
Herbrand's Theory
Resolution
Refinements of Resolution
Logic Programming
Answer Generation
Horn Clause Programs
Evaluation Strategies
PROLOG
Bibliography
Table of Notations
Index