Foundations of Algebraic Specification and Formal Software Development

• Main Authors: Sannella, Donald (Author), Tarlecki, Andrzej (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2012.
• Series: Monographs in Theoretical Computer Science. An EATCS Series,
• Subjects: Computer science.; Software engineering.; Computer logic.; Category theory (Mathematics).; Homological algebra.; Mathematical logic.; Computer Science.; Logics and Meanings of Programs.; Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems.; Mathematical Logic and Foundations.; Category Theory, Homological Algebra.

This book provides foundations for software specification and formal software development from the perspective of work on algebraic specification, concentrating on developing basic concepts and studying their fundamental properties. These foundations are built on a solid mathematical basis, using el...