• "PCF is a programming language for computable functions, based on LCF, Scott’s logic of computable functions." Programming Computable Functions is used...
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  • Computable functions are the basic objects of study in computability theory. Computable functions are the formalized analogue of the intuitive notion...
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    recursive numbers, effective numbers or the computable reals or recursive reals. The concept of a computable real number was introduced by Émile Borel in...
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  • Logic for Computable Functions (LCF), theorem proving logic by Robin Milner. Programming Computable Functions (PCF), small theoretical programming language...
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  • closely with our intuition of what a computable function must be. Certainly the initial functions are intuitively computable (in their very simplicity), and...
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  • foundation of logic of computable functions previously proposed by Dana Scott. Work on the LCF system introduced the general-purpose programming language ML to...
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  • In computer programming, a function, procedure, method, subroutine, routine, or subprogram is a callable unit of software logic that has a well-defined...
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  • with the study of computable functions and Turing degrees. The field has since expanded to include the study of generalized computability and definability...
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    class of programming languages now known as function-level programming languages. In 1977, Gordon Plotkin introduces Programming Computable Functions, an abstract...
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  • abstract machine or programming language): Turing completeness A computational system that can compute every Turing-computable function is called Turing-complete...
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