A Computing Procedure for Quantification Theory

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DOI10.1145/321033.321034zbMath0212.34203WikidataQ29030829 ScholiaQ29030829MaRDI QIDQ5613969

Hilary Putnam, Martin Davis

Publication date: 1960

Published in: Journal of the ACM (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1145/321033.321034


68T20: Problem solving in the context of artificial intelligence (heuristics, search strategies, etc.)


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