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The Undecidability of Third Order Pattern Matching in Calculi with Dependent Types or Type Constructors

Logic in Computer Science 2023-09-22 v1

Abstract

We prove the undecidability of the third order pattern matching problem in typed lambda-calculi with dependent types and in those with type constructors by reducing the second order unification problem to them.

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@article{arxiv.2309.11819,
  title  = {The Undecidability of Third Order Pattern Matching in Calculi with Dependent Types or Type Constructors},
  author = {Gilles Dowek},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2309.11819},
  year   = {2023}
}

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