A complete proof of correctness of the Knuth-Bendix completion algorithm
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Publication:1154801
DOI10.1016/0022-0000(81)90002-7zbMath0465.68014OpenAlexW1991856459WikidataQ55952378 ScholiaQ55952378MaRDI QIDQ1154801
Publication date: 1981
Published in: Journal of Computer and System Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://hal.inria.fr/inria-00076536/file/RR-0025.pdf
Abstract data types; algebraic specification (68Q65) Decidability of theories and sets of sentences (03B25) Algebraic structures (08A99) Algorithms in computer science (68W99)
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