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The Foundations of Program Verification

Part of the book series: Series in Computer Science (SCS)

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Table of contents (11 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-ix
  2. Preliminaries

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Mathematical Preliminaries

      • Jacques Loeckx, Kurt Sieber
      Pages 3-17
    3. Predicate Logic

      • Jacques Loeckx, Kurt Sieber
      Pages 18-37
  3. Semantics of Programming Languages

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 39-39
    2. Three Simple Programming Languages

      • Jacques Loeckx, Kurt Sieber
      Pages 41-70
    3. Fixpoints in Complete Partial Orders

      • Jacques Loeckx, Kurt Sieber
      Pages 71-91
    4. Denotational Semantics

      • Jacques Loeckx, Kurt Sieber
      Pages 92-110
  4. Program Verification Methods

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 111-111
    2. Correctness of Programs

      • Jacques Loeckx, Kurt Sieber
      Pages 113-131
    3. The Classical Methods of Floyd

      • Jacques Loeckx, Kurt Sieber
      Pages 132-148
    4. The Axiomatic Method of Hoare

      • Jacques Loeckx, Kurt Sieber
      Pages 149-173
    5. Verification Methods Based on Denotational Semantics

      • Jacques Loeckx, Kurt Sieber
      Pages 174-198
    6. LCF, A Logic for Computable Functions

      • Jacques Loeckx, Kurt Sieber
      Pages 199-214
  5. Prospects

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 215-215
    2. An Overview of Further Developments

      • Jacques Loeckx, Kurt Sieber
      Pages 217-221
  6. Back Matter

    Pages 222-230

Authors and Affiliations

  • Fachbereich Informatik, Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany

    Jacques Loeckx, Kurt Sieber

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: The Foundations of Program Verification

  • Authors: Jacques Loeckx, Kurt Sieber

  • Series Title: Series in Computer Science

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-322-96753-4

  • Publisher: Vieweg+Teubner Verlag Wiesbaden

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden 1987

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-322-96754-1Published: 03 October 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-322-96753-4Published: 02 July 2013

  • Series ISSN: 1567-7974

  • Edition Number: 2

  • Number of Pages: IX, 230

  • Number of Illustrations: 1 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Engineering, general

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