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Logical semantics of modularisation

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Computer Science Logic (CSL 1991)

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An algebra of theories, signatures, renamings and the operations import and export is investigated. A normal form theorem for terms of this algebra is proved. Another algebraic approach and the relation with a fragment of second order logic are also considered.

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Egon Börger Gerhard Jäger Hans Kleine Büning Michael M. Richter

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Renardel de Lavalette, G.R. (1992). Logical semantics of modularisation. In: Börger, E., Jäger, G., Kleine Büning, H., Richter, M.M. (eds) Computer Science Logic. CSL 1991. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 626. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0023776

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