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On formal specification of a proof tool

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VDM'91 Formal Software Development Methods (VDM 1991)

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Arthan, R.D. (1991). On formal specification of a proof tool. In: Prehn, S., Toetenel, W.J. (eds) VDM'91 Formal Software Development Methods. VDM 1991. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 551. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-54834-3_22

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