Higher Order Matching is Undecidable

DOI10.1093/JIGPAL/11.1.51MaRDI QIDQ4795875zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Ralph Loader

Publication date 22 July 2003

Published in Logic Journal of the IGPL (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1093/jigpal/11.1.51

zbMATH Keywords

decidabilityhigher-order matchingsimply typed \(\lambda\)-calculustypesunification

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Decidability of theories and sets of sentences (03B25) Combinatory logic and lambda calculus (03B40)

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