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An example of FOL using metatheory

Formalizing reasoning systems and introducing derived inference rules

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6th Conference on Automated Deduction (CADE 1982)

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Weyhrauch, R.W. (1982). An example of FOL using metatheory. In: Loveland, D.W. (eds) 6th Conference on Automated Deduction. CADE 1982. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 138. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0000057

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