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There has been a series of international conferences on the HOL system, TPHOLs. The first three were informal users' meetings with no published proceedings. The tradition now is for an annual conference in a continent different from the location of the previous meeting. From 1996, the scope broadened
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Paulson, Lawrence C (2018). "Michael John Caldwell Gordon. 28 February 1948—22 August 2017".
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He died in Cambridge after a brief illness and is survived by his wife and two sons.
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Evaluation and denotation of pure LISP programs: a worked example in semantics
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during the summer, gaining his first exposure to computers.
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Mike Gordon was married to Avra Cohn, a PhD student of
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to cover all theorem proving in higher-order logics.
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Ripon
Yorkshire
Cambridge
Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
University of Edinburgh
HOL theorem prover
Computer Science
Stanford University
University of Cambridge
Thesis
Evaluation and denotation of pure LISP programs: a worked example in semantics
Doctoral advisor
Rod Burstall
FRS
computer scientist
Ripon
Yorkshire
England
Dartington Hall School
Bedales School
engineering
Gonville and Caius College
University of Cambridge
mathematics
National Physical Laboratory
London
PhD degree
University of Edinburgh
Rod Burstall

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