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Theory of Programs

Programming Languages 2015-12-08 v3 Software Engineering

Abstract

A general theory of programs, programming and programming languages built up from a few concepts of elementary set theory. Derives, as theorems, properties treated as axioms by classic approaches to programming. Covers sequential and concurrent computation.

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@article{arxiv.1507.00723,
  title  = {Theory of Programs},
  author = {Bertrand Meyer},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1507.00723},
  year   = {2015}
}
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