The undecidability of the second-order unification problem

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DOI10.1016/0304-3975(81)90040-2zbMath0457.03006OpenAlexW2059054133WikidataQ56092435 ScholiaQ56092435MaRDI QIDQ1150586

Warren D. Goldfarb

Publication date: 1981

Published in: Theoretical Computer Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0304-3975(81)90040-2



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