Proving The Unique Fixed−Point Principle Correct

Say you want to prove something about an infinite data-structure, such as a stream or an infinite tree, but you would rather not subject yourself to coïnduction. The unique fixed-point principle is an easy-to-use, calculational alternative. The proof technique rests on the fact that certain recursio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hinze, R, James, D
Format: Report
Published: Department of Computer Science‚ University of Oxford 2011