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The algebraic semantics of recursive program schemes

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Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science 1978 (MFCS 1978)

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This is a survey of general properties of recursive program schemes and classes of interpretations.

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Courcelle, B., Nivat, M. (1978). The algebraic semantics of recursive program schemes. In: Winkowski, J. (eds) Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science 1978. MFCS 1978. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 64. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-08921-7_53

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