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Name: Propositional Logic: truth tables
ID: m10716
Language: English (en)
Summary: How to use truth tables to determine whether a formula is a tautology, and how to tell if two formulas are equivalent.
Subject: Mathematics and Statistics
Keywords:
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5 plus MathML//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 1.0

Authors: Ian Barland (ibarland@radford.edu), John Greiner (greiner@cs.rice.edu), Phokion Kolaitis (kolaitis@cse.ucsc.edu), Moshe Vardi (vardi@cs.rice.edu), Matthias Felleisen (matthias@ccs.neu.edu)
Copyright Holders: Ian Barland (ibarland@radford.edu), John Greiner (greiner@cs.rice.edu), Phokion Kolaitis (kolaitis@cse.ucsc.edu), Moshe Vardi (vardi@cs.rice.edu), Matthias Felleisen (matthias@ccs.neu.edu)
Maintainers: Ian Barland (ibarland@radford.edu), John Greiner (greiner@cs.rice.edu)

Latest version: 2.35 (history)
First publication date: Jul 8, 2002 12:00 am GMT-5
Last revision to module: Jan 20, 2009 2:09 pm US/Central

Module XML: m10716_2.35.cnxml

Version History

Version: 2.35 Jan 20, 2009 2:09 pm US/Central by John Greiner
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Added parens to get around CNX MathML display bug.

Version: 2.34 Jan 7, 2009 12:49 pm US/Central by John Greiner
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Improved MathML

Version: 2.33 Feb 7, 2008 8:16 am US/Central by John Greiner
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Proper MathML.

Version: 2.32 Jan 8, 2008 3:03 pm US/Central by John Greiner
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Improved formatting, plus minor changes.

Version: 2.31 Mar 10, 2005 3:52 pm US/Central by Ian Barland
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Updated roles, metadata.

Version: 2.30 Jan 21, 2005 5:37 pm US/Central by Ian Barland
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Improved use of WW domain axioms when reasoning w/ truth-tables.

Version: 2.29 Jan 18, 2005 9:51 am US/Central by Ian Barland
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re-enable solutions..

Version: 2.28 Aug 6, 2004 4:17 pm GMT-5 by Fuching Chi
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final publish with tags "functions", "relation", "constant" and "apply-rel" is removed

Version: 2.27 Aug 3, 2004 11:20 am GMT-5 by Sarah Trowbridge
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Version: 2.26 Aug 2, 2004 11:41 am GMT-5 by Ian Barland
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monday publish- so that everyone in the workgroup can publish this module

Version: 2.25 May 28, 2004 1:47 pm GMT-5 by Ian Barland
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Added Bryan Cash as a maintainer.

Version: 2.24 May 14, 2004 1:59 pm GMT-5 by Ian Barland
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Version: 2.23 Mar 15, 2004 3:55 pm US/Central by Ian Barland
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Version: 2.21 Jan 30, 2003 12:00 am US/Central by (Unknown)
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Version: 2.20 Jan 24, 2003 12:00 am US/Central by (Unknown)
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Version: 2.19 Jan 21, 2003 12:00 am US/Central by (Unknown)
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Version: 2.18 Oct 29, 2002 12:00 am US/Central by (Unknown)
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Version: 2.11 Jul 31, 2002 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
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Version: 2.10 Jul 26, 2002 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
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Version: 2.9 Jul 24, 2002 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
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corrected typos and solution to first exercise

Version: 2.8 Jul 23, 2002 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
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Version: 2.2 Jul 11, 2002 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
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Version: 2.1 Jul 8, 2002 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
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Version: 2.0 Jul 8, 2002 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
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Barland, Ian, John Greiner, Phokion Kolaitis, Moshe Vardi, and Matthias Felleisen. "Propositional Logic: truth tables." Connexions. January 20, 2009. http://cnx.org/content/m10716/2.35/.

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