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Jack Baskin School of EngineeringUC Santa Cruz

CMPS 217


The applications and uses of formal systems to computer science. Covers
the syntax and semantics of propositional logic and first-order logic,
normal forms, soundness and completeness theorems, Herbrand's theorem,
unification and resolution, foundations of logic programming, automated
theorem proving. Other topics may include deductive databases, database
query languages, nonmonotonic reasoning. Enrollment restricted to
graduate students. Offered in alternate academic years. A. Van Gelder,
P. Kolaitis

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