Search Results: Subformula


Proof theory
Senin, 2026-05-04 11:45:57

notion of analyticity is the subformula property. A proof has the subformula property if every of its formula is a subformula of its endsequent. A proof...

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Well-formed formula
Minggu, 2026-03-01 20:20:33

connectives nor quantifiers, or equivalently a formula that has no strict subformulas. The precise form of atomic formulas depends on the formal system under...

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Bracket
Rabu, 2026-06-03 03:39:12

mathematical meanings, often for denoting specific mathematical functions and subformulas. Angle brackets, or chevrons, ⟨ ⟩, were the earliest type of bracket...

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Program synthesis
Minggu, 2026-06-07 01:58:08

latter also. Since the subformula p {\displaystyle p} appears in the output, care must be taken to resolve only on subformulas corresponding to computable...

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Normal form (natural deduction)
Rabu, 2025-09-17 19:03:59

important consequences: It implies the subformula property: any formula occurring in the proof is a subformula of the assumptions or conclusion. It guarantees...

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Quantifier (logic)
Minggu, 2026-04-12 18:13:39

quantified formula. A quantified formula must contain a bound variable and a subformula specifying a property of the referent of that variable. The most commonly...

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Laws of Form
Jumat, 2026-05-29 14:01:54

"C" and "D" be formulae each containing at least one instance of the subformula A: R1, Substitution of equals. Replace one or more instances of A in C...

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First-order logic
Kamis, 2026-05-14 17:53:10

any quantifier when a formula appears as a subformula of another. In other infinitary logics, a subformula may be in the scope of infinitely many quantifiers...

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Material conditional
Senin, 2026-03-23 20:50:38

{\displaystyle Cpq} . In a conditional formula p → q {\displaystyle p\to q} , the subformula p {\displaystyle p} is referred to as the antecedent and q {\displaystyle...

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Method of analytic tableaux
Senin, 2026-03-23 11:36:21

tree structure computed for a logical formula, having at each node a subformula of the original formula to be proved or refuted. Computation constructs...

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Autoepistemic logic
Selasa, 2026-04-21 07:21:19

autoepistemic formula T {\displaystyle T} make this determination for every subformula ◻ F {\displaystyle \Box F} contained in T {\displaystyle T} . This determination...

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Structural induction
Minggu, 2023-12-03 18:32:17

or trees. A well-founded partial order is defined on the structures ("subformula" for formulas, "sublist" for lists, and "subtree" for trees). The structural...

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Boolean satisfiability problem
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 01:46:58

conjunctions of subformulas; each restriction states a specific form for all subformulas: for example, only binary clauses can be subformulas in 2CNF. Schaefer's...

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Cirquent calculus
Kamis, 2026-05-07 18:42:54

arbitrarily often by subsequent gates, so in a cirquent proof, proven subformulas can be reused. For instance, it is possible to write an expression where...

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Fuzzy logic
Rabu, 2026-06-03 10:21:08

is the infimum of the truth degrees of the instances of the quantified subformula, while the semantics of the existential quantifier is the supremum of...

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Prenex normal form
Senin, 2025-12-01 20:22:39

rules require that the variable quantified in one subformula does not appear free in the other subformula. The rules for removing quantifiers from the antecedent...

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Deductive reasoning
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 06:56:38

R} Therefore, P → R {\displaystyle P\rightarrow R} . In there being a subformula in common between the two premises that does not occur in the consequence...

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Atomic formula
Minggu, 2025-10-19 00:09:49

no logical connectives or equivalently a formula that has no strict subformulas. Atoms are thus the simplest well-formed formulas of the logic. Compound...

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Tautology (logic)
Jumat, 2026-05-29 09:09:20

columns of the following table. The remaining columns show the truth of subformulas of the formula above, culminating in a column showing the truth value...

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Friedman translation
Rabu, 2025-12-31 06:33:30

quantified in A. The translation AB is defined by replacing each atomic subformula C of A by C ∨ B. For purposes of the translation, ⊥ is considered to be...

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Tseytin transformation
Kamis, 2026-01-29 03:04:20

{\displaystyle \phi :=((p\lor q)\land r)\to (\neg s).} Consider all subformulas (excluding simple variables): ¬ s , p ∨ q , ( p ∨ q ) ∧ r , ( ( p ∨ q...

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Von Neumann–Bernays–Gödel set theory
Minggu, 2026-01-04 02:54:13

used to transform subformulas containing ∨ , ⟹ , ⟺ , {\displaystyle \lor ,\implies ,\iff ,} and ∀ {\displaystyle \forall } to subformulas that only use ¬...

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Resolution (logic)
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 14:39:53

{\displaystyle G[p]} denote formulas containing p {\displaystyle p} as a subformula. F [ true ] {\displaystyle F[{\textit {true}}]} is built by replacing...

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Frege's theorem
Senin, 2025-11-10 05:37:49

assignments of false (✗) or true (✓) to P, Q, and R (columns 1, 3, 5), each subformula is evaluated according to the rules for material conditional, the result...

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Analytic proof
Senin, 2026-04-20 10:22:54

method, which is a special case of the cut rule where the cut formula is a subformula of side formulae of the cut rule: a proof that contains an analytic cut...

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Structural proof theory
Senin, 2026-06-01 12:54:18

proofs possess the subformula property, which guarantees that every formula appearing anywhere in a cut-free derivation is a subformula of a formula in the...

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Atomic model (mathematical logic)
Senin, 2026-05-18 04:04:51

an atom or atomic formula as a formula that does not contain a proper subformula. Chang, Chen Chung; Keisler, H. Jerome (1990), Model Theory, Studies in...

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Atomic
Kamis, 2026-06-04 16:17:30

reality Atomic City (disambiguation) Atomic formula, a formula without subformulas Atomic number, the number of protons found in the nucleus of an atom...

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Distributive property
Jumat, 2026-03-20 16:24:47

some formula, into separate applications of those connectives across subformulas of the given formula. The rules are ( P ∧ ( Q ∨ R ) ) ⇔ ( ( P ∧ Q ) ∨...

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Cut-elimination theorem
Rabu, 2026-05-06 01:34:27

consistent. Normally also the system has, at least in first-order logic, the subformula property, an important property in several approaches to proof-theoretic...

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Truth-value semantics
Kamis, 2024-07-11 19:08:34

only if all (some) ground substitution instances of the unquantified subformula are true. Compare this with the standard semantics, which says that a...

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Predicate functor logic
Senin, 2025-12-01 22:40:46

conjuncts of terms, negating atomic terms as required. The resulting subformula contains only negation, conjunction, disjunction, and existential quantification...

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Craig interpolation
Kamis, 2025-11-13 05:11:46

sequent calculus. If cut elimination is possible and as a result the subformula property holds, then Craig interpolation is provable via induction over...

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Kripke semantics
Sabtu, 2026-04-04 20:47:18

FMP for many logics. Let X be a set of formulas closed under taking subformulas. An X-filtration of a model ⟨ W , R , ⊩ ⟩ {\displaystyle \langle W,R...

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Paraconsistent logic
Rabu, 2026-04-22 14:28:44

that either can be substituted for the other wherever they appear as a subformula, one must show ( Γ → Δ ) ∧ ( Δ → Γ ) ∧ ( ¬ Γ → ¬ Δ ) ∧ ( ¬ Δ → ¬ Γ ) {\displaystyle...

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Game semantics
Selasa, 2026-05-12 21:52:17

connective to pick one of its branches; play will then continue in that subformula, with whichever player controls its principal connective making the next...

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Karp–Lipton theorem
Rabu, 2025-10-22 00:43:11

a formula belongs to Σ 2 {\displaystyle \Sigma _{2}} . Note that the subformula s ( x ) = ∃ y ψ ( x , y ) {\displaystyle s(x)=\exists y\;\psi (x,y)} is...

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Herbrand's theorem
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 23:47:13

disjunction composed of substitution instances of the quantifier-free subformula of A {\displaystyle A} is a tautology (propositionally derivable). The...

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Extension by definition
Sabtu, 2026-04-25 01:54:57

{\displaystyle \psi ^{\ast }} is formed by replacing every occurrence of an atomic subformula χ {\displaystyle \chi } by χ ∗ {\displaystyle \chi ^{\ast }} . Then the...

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Double-negation translation
Senin, 2026-05-11 16:30:27

φ is propositional. Thirdly, one may instead prefix "¬¬" before every subformula of φ, as done by Kolmogorov. Such a translation is the logical counterpart...

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Boolean circuit
Sabtu, 2025-11-01 12:11:16

Boolean circuit can be regarded as a generalization that allows shared subformulas and multiple outputs. A common basis for Boolean circuits is the set...

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Calculus of structures
Jumat, 2026-05-01 22:57:40

particular, this means that most subformulas remain unchanged. In deep inference, each inference rule can rewrite subformulas on any level. For example, in...

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New Foundations
Minggu, 2026-05-31 05:58:28

for any atomic subformula x ∈ y {\displaystyle x\in y} of ϕ {\displaystyle \phi } we have f(y) = f(x) + 1, while for any atomic subformula x = y {\displaystyle...

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Mereotopology
Minggu, 2026-03-22 23:23:58

formula begins with an atomic formula followed by the biconditional, the subformula to the right of the biconditional is a definition of the atomic formula...

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Stress triaxiality
Senin, 2026-03-23 19:24:52

what delivers large computational savings. Selection of the correct subformula is very easy because it can be decided only upon the value of η {\displaystyle...

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Constructible universe
Minggu, 2026-06-07 18:55:52

S\;\mathrm {and} \;P(x,z_{1},\ldots ,z_{n})\}} is a set. By induction on subformulas of P {\displaystyle P} , one can show that there is an α {\displaystyle...

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Glossary of logic
Minggu, 2026-03-01 19:50:38

statements that can both be true but cannot both be false at the same time. subformula A part of a formula in logic that is itself a formula, often considered...

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Proof-theoretic semantics
Kamis, 2026-06-04 22:37:26

the introduction and elimination steps of a Hilbert system over the subformulas of the formulas in question; supplementary devices, including the use...

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Circumscription (logic)
Jumat, 2025-08-29 22:52:09

second-order formula because it contains a quantification over a predicate. The subformula p < P {\displaystyle p<P} is a shorthand for: ∀ x ( p ( x ) → P ( x )...

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Modal companion
Minggu, 2026-03-15 15:40:23

ways: for example, one may insert ◻ {\displaystyle \Box } before every subformula. All such variants are provably equivalent in S4. For any normal modal...

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Monadic predicate calculus
Kamis, 2026-04-02 01:35:02

is equivalent to a formula in which quantifiers appear only in closed subformulas of the form ∀ x P 1 ( x ) ∨ ⋯ ∨ P n ( x ) ∨ ¬ P 1 ′ ( x ) ∨ ⋯ ∨ ¬ P m...

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Independence-friendly logic
Selasa, 2025-08-12 16:58:01

normal form, with negations symbols occurring only in front of atomic subformulas. If φ {\displaystyle \varphi } is a literal, the game ends, and, if φ...

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Stable model semantics
Senin, 2025-08-25 22:19:24

the formula obtained from F {\displaystyle F} by replacing each maximal subformula that is not satisfied by I {\displaystyle I} with the logical constant...

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S2S (mathematics)
Rabu, 2026-04-29 03:28:04

with quantification over infinite paths, is decidable, even with S2S subformulas that do not contain U. A set of binary strings is definable in S2S if...

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Admissible rule
Jumat, 2026-04-10 13:15:37

it admits (or derives) s, by introducing extension variables for all subformulas in A, and expressing the result in the full disjunctive normal form....

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