Automated Deduction



A Genealogy of Theorem Provers


FOL (First Order Logic) A general-purpose LISP-based theorem-prover. Richard Weyhrauch et al., 1975-


EKL (``First Order Logic'' in Finnish) A mathematically oriented LISP-based proof-checker. Jussi Ketonen et al., 1980-


Verona (A new project at the University of Verona) A JAVA-based program that recognizes and transforms abstract syntax, 1998-



Look here for an implementation of the trips by Jacques van de Wiele, an algorithm that yields a linear lambda term, given any pointed graph where all vertices have incidence 1 or 3.

pointed graph: a graph with a selected external vertex of incidence 1.



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