Mathematics (MATH)
School of Mathematics and Statistics
MATH 6807 [0.5 credit] (MAT 5162)
Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science
Foundations of functional languages, lambda calculi (typed, polymorphically typed, untyped), Curry-Howard Isomorphism, proofs-as-programs, normalization and rewriting theory, operational semantics, type assignment, introduction to denotational semantics of programs, fixed-point programming.Prerequisites: honours undergraduate algebra and either topology or analysis, permission of the instructor or some acquaintance with logic.
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