A machine program for theorem-proving

1962 · Communications of the ACM · 3,208 citations · 1 from inside this corpus

Martin Davis, George Logemann low, Donald Loveland

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What this paper cites, inside the corpus

Paper	Year	Cited
A Computing Procedure for Quantification Theory	1960	2,623

What cites it, inside the corpus

Paper	Year	Cited
The Description Logic Handbook	2009	1,893

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Topics

Logic, programming, and type systems	Computer Science
Logic, Reasoning, and Knowledge	Computer Science
Formal Methods in Verification	Computer Science

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