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  Reasoning about programs (videotape)
Dijkstra E. (ed), University Video Communications, Stanford, CA, 1990.  Type: Book

In this videotape, Dijkstra gives a tutorial on program verification. He uses two toy examples, in which he develops the program and its proof at the same time. The material covers basic concepts of assertions, invariants, pre-conditio...
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Dec 1 1992  
  Predicate calculus and program semantics
Dijkstra E. (ed), Scholten C., Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., New York, NY, 1990.  Type: Book (9789780387969572)

The authors present the predicate calculus and its use in defining and reasoning about predicate transformers. They use the predicate transformers weakest liberal precondition (wlp) and weakest precondition (wp), which will be familiar...
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Dec 1 1990  
  Formal development programs and proofs
Dijkstra E. (ed), Addison-Wesley Longman Publishing Co., Inc., Boston, MA, 1990.  Type: Book (9780201172379)

“Good programming is the art and science of keeping things simple” (p. viii). The Year of Programming (1987) at the University of Texas at Austin, which originated from this conviction, resulted in a series of somew...
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Sep 1 1990  

   
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