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On mechanical quantifier elimination for elementary algebra and geometry: Solution of a nontrivial problem

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Arnon, D.S. (1985). On mechanical quantifier elimination for elementary algebra and geometry: Solution of a nontrivial problem. In: Caviness, B.F. (eds) EUROCAL '85. EUROCAL 1985. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 204. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-15984-3_274

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