Semantics and Logics of Computation
This accessible and comprehensive volume addresses modern developments in semantics and logic of computation and will be an important source for graduate students and researchers working in this area.
- A good source for teaching material on many topics
- Contributors are all world authorities
- Planned and coherent set of courses
Reviews & endorsements
Review of the hardback: '… the book gives an attractive thematic overview of recent advances in the semantics and logics of computation. Students and researchers alike will find the book valuable as a reference and a pleasure to read.' The Computer Journal
Product details
August 2009Paperback
9780521118460
376 pages
229 × 152 × 21 mm
0.55kg
Available
Table of Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface
- 1. Semantics of interaction: an introduction to game semantics Samson Abramsky
- 2. Computational content of classical logic Thierry Coquand
- 3. Syntax and semantics of dependent types Martin Hofmann
- 4. Game semantics Martin Hyland
- 5. Metalanguages and applications Eugenio Moggi
- 6. Operationally-based theories of program equivalence Andrew Pitts
- 7. Categories in concurrency Glynn Winskel and Mogens Nielsen
- Index.