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Introduction to Type Theory

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Introduction to Type Theory
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Publisher: Radboud University Nijmegen
Number of pages: 57

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The author gives an introductory overview of type theory for PhD students. He focuses on the use of type theory for compile-time checking of functional programs and on the use of types in proof assistants (theorem provers).

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