On hereditary Harrop formulae as a basis for logic programming

This thesis examines the use of first-order hereditary Harrop formulae, a generalisation of Horn clauses due to Miller, as a foundation for logic programming. As this framework is constructive, this will sometimes dictate an approach which differs slightly from the traditional (classical) one. We di...

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Main Author: Harland, James
Published: University of Edinburgh 1991
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.652116