It is proved that there exists a formula of first-order logic with only one non-logical symbol, a binary function symbol Ap signifying application, which uniformly defines inclusion in all BF(E)-models Some definabili...It is proved that there exists a formula of first-order logic with only one non-logical symbol, a binary function symbol Ap signifying application, which uniformly defines inclusion in all BF(E)-models Some definability results give an isomorphism between the group of bi-stable Ap -automorphisms of A and the group of permutations of A; it also implies that each BF(E)-model is determined, up to isomorphism, by the cardinal of its set of atoms.展开更多
An extension of the simply-typed lambda calculus with constructs for expressing a notion calledunderdeterminism is studied. This allows us to interpret notions of stub and skeleton used in top-down program development...An extension of the simply-typed lambda calculus with constructs for expressing a notion calledunderdeterminism is studied. This allows us to interpret notions of stub and skeleton used in top-down program development. We axiomatise a simple notion of program refinement, and give a semantics, for which the calculus is proved sound and complete.展开更多
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文摘It is proved that there exists a formula of first-order logic with only one non-logical symbol, a binary function symbol Ap signifying application, which uniformly defines inclusion in all BF(E)-models Some definability results give an isomorphism between the group of bi-stable Ap -automorphisms of A and the group of permutations of A; it also implies that each BF(E)-model is determined, up to isomorphism, by the cardinal of its set of atoms.
文摘An extension of the simply-typed lambda calculus with constructs for expressing a notion calledunderdeterminism is studied. This allows us to interpret notions of stub and skeleton used in top-down program development. We axiomatise a simple notion of program refinement, and give a semantics, for which the calculus is proved sound and complete.